Practice Overview
Information about legal practice in criminal matters before various courts and judicial forums in Telangana.
Bail Matters
Information about regular bail, anticipatory bail, interim bail, and default bail applications before courts.
Trial Proceedings
Information about representation during criminal trials including examination, cross-examination, and final arguments.
FIR & Complaints
Information about lodging FIRs, filing private complaints, and seeking quashing of FIRs before High Court.
Criminal Defence
Information about defence in criminal matters before Sessions and Magistrate Courts.
Criminal Appeals
Information about filing criminal appeals, revisions, and review petitions before higher courts.
Cyber Matters
Information about legal assistance in matters relating to cyber offences and IT Act.
Areas of Practice
Information about legal services relating to criminal law matters
Regular Bail
Information about applications for regular bail under Section 437 and 439 CrPC.
Anticipatory Bail
Information about pre-arrest bail applications under Section 438 CrPC.
Default Bail
Information about statutory bail under Section 167(2) CrPC.
Interim Bail
Information about interim bail applications pending final disposal of bail petitions.
Bail Cancellation
Information about representation in bail cancellation petitions.
Remand Proceedings
Information about representation during police and judicial remand proceedings.
Charge Framing
Information about representation at the stage of charge framing and discharge petitions.
Examination of Witnesses
Information about examination and cross-examination of prosecution and defence witnesses.
Final Arguments
Information about final arguments and written submissions in criminal trials.
Sentencing Matters
Information about representation at the stage of sentencing.
Victim Representation
Information about legal assistance for victims and complainants.
Plea Bargaining
Information about plea bargaining applications under CrPC.
FIR Lodging
Information about lodging First Information Reports at police stations.
Private Complaints
Information about filing private complaints before Magistrate under Section 200 CrPC.
FIR Quashing
Information about petitions for quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC.
Discharge Petitions
Information about applications for discharge before trial courts.
Stay on Proceedings
Information about applications for stay of criminal proceedings.
Closing of Case
Information about petitions for closing of criminal cases.
Criminal Appeals
Information about filing criminal appeals against conviction and sentence.
Revision Petitions
Information about criminal revision petitions under Section 397/401 CrPC.
Review Petitions
Information about review applications against criminal judgments.
State Appeals
Information about representation in State appeals against acquittal.
Appeal Against Sentence
Information about appeals seeking reduction of sentence.
Supreme Court SLP
Information about Special Leave Petitions before Supreme Court.
Cheating & Fraud
Information about defence in cases under Section 420, 406, 409 IPC.
Forgery Cases
Information about matters relating to forgery under Section 467-471 IPC.
Cheque Bounce
Information about defence and prosecution under Section 138 of NI Act.
Cyber Crimes
Information about cases relating to cyber fraud, online harassment under IT Act.
Money Laundering
Information about representation in PMLA cases.
Corporate Criminal Law
Information about defence in corporate criminal cases.
Courts & Forums
Information about practice before the following courts in criminal matters:
- Hon'ble Telangana High Court
- Sessions Courts / District Courts
- Chief Judicial Magistrate Courts
- Judicial Magistrate of First Class
- Metropolitan Magistrate Courts, Hyderabad
- Hon'ble Supreme Court of India
Applicable Laws
Criminal matters are governed by the following enactments:
- Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860
- Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Section 138)
- Information Technology Act, 2000
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
Frequently Asked Questions
General information about criminal law matters
What is anticipatory bail?
Anticipatory bail is a pre-arrest bail granted under Section 438 CrPC to protect a person from arrest when they have reason to believe they may be arrested for a non-bailable offence.
How long does the bail process take?
Regular bail can typically be obtained within 1-3 days. Anticipatory bail may take 3-7 days depending on the court's schedule and complexity of the case.
Can FIR be quashed by High Court?
Yes, High Court can quash FIR under Section 482 CrPC if the allegations do not constitute an offence, are frivolous, or are settled amicably between parties.
What is the punishment for cheque bounce?
Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, punishment can be up to 2 years imprisonment or fine up to twice the cheque amount, or both.
What is the difference between bailable and non-bailable offence?
In bailable offences, bail is a right and can be obtained from police. In non-bailable offences, bail is at the discretion of the court.
Can a criminal case be compromised?
Compoundable offences can be compromised between parties. Non-compoundable offences require court permission for settlement.
Get in Touch
For inquiries regarding criminal law matters, please fill out the form. The office will respond within 24-48 hours.
- Neredmet X Road, Hyderabad - 500056
- +91 9490282438, +91 7702322193
- contact@shaivylawoffice.com
- Mon-Sat: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
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Contact Information
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Office Address
Shop No.2, Lower Ground Floor, "Veda One Building", Plot bearing No. E74, J.J. Nagar Colony, Neredmet 'X Road', Medchal-Malkajgiri District - 500056, Telangana, India.
contact@shaivylawoffice.com
+91 9490282438
+91 7702322193
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Consultation: Consultations are available by appointment only.
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