Criminal Law

At Redlaw we provide end-to-end service in criminal law matters right from registration of the FIR upto the Supreme Court. Our practise areas in criminal law at the High Court level include: 

Criminal Writs in High Court: 
  • for registration of First Information Report (in exceptional facts and circumstances).
  • for free, fair and expediting the investigation in First Information Report.
  • for quashing/ cancelling of First Information Report.
  • for providing police security to the witness or a victim in a criminal trial.
  • to transfer of investigation from Police to SIT, CID, CBI or any other special IO.
  • to transfer investigation from one state to another state.
  • to quash detention order against a person under the National Security Act.
  • against any arbitrary act of the Investigating Officer/Police during investigation like the use of torture against the accused, forcing the accused to give evidence which is self-incriminating in nature etc.
Bail Applications in Session, High Court and Supreme Court: 
  • Anticipatory Bail: An anticipatory bail application is filed in case police is hounding the accused person to arrest in a false, frivolous and concocted FIR. We represent the accused as well opposes anticipatory bail application from the side of the victim.
  • Regular Bail: A regular bail application is filed in the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court through an advocate once a bail application of the accused is rejected by the Session court and the accused person is already in judicial or police custody. We represent the accused as well as opposes bail application from the side of the victim.
  • Bail Cancellation Application: An application of cancellation of bail is filed against an order of bail given to accused by the court. It is most of the times filed by the victim on grounds like the accused suppressed material facts in his bail application like about his criminal history etc., filed false affidavit etc. There can a bail cancellation application where the accused may be jumping the conditions of the bail like threatening the witnesses or the victim to turn hostile in the criminal trial. We represent the victim as well as accused in bail cancellation applications.
  • Bail Application during Criminal Appeal: A bail application is filed during the pendency of criminal appeal against the conviction order of the trial court. This is based on the merit of the order passed by the trial court.
  • Second Bail Application: Second bail application is filed for the release of the accused from prison where the first/regular bail application has been rejected by the court and in that bail application the accused had failed to inform the court about some very important facts and circumstances to the court and the court did not consider same while rejecting the bail though same were mentioned in the first bail application. The second bail is also filed where there is change in circumstances of the case like some witnesses may have deposed in favour of the accused etc.
An application under section 482 of Cr.P.C. before High Court: 
  • for quashing of a charge sheet filed by police
  • for quashing of a non-bailable warrant.
  • for quashing summoning order in a complaint case.
  • for quashing the entire complaint case itself.
  • for quashing an order of magistrate or session court where any remedy in the form of revision is not a statutory right.
  • for expediting the trial.
  • against an order of the trial court where evidence is not being properly recorded by the court.
  • against an order of the trial court where defence witnesses are not being summoned.
  • against an order of the trial court which is not a final order under the proceedings.
Criminal Appeal
  • Criminal Appeal by the accused against conviction.
  • Criminal Appeal by the victim against acquittal.
Criminal Revision
SLP before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India

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