Vakalatnama
Ashish
(Querist) 01 August 2016
This query is : Resolved
is it mandatory to file vakalatnama for a criminal case in west bengal. Case is in lower court
R.K Nanda
(Expert) 01 August 2016
Yes,mandatory.
adv.bharat @ PUNE
(Expert) 01 August 2016
Law is same through out the territory of India.
Advocate vakalatnama is required for criminal case any where in India.
Kumar Doab
(Expert) 02 August 2016
Agreed with experts.
J K Agrawal
(Expert) 02 August 2016
No vakalatnama required nor you require to hire an advocate.
But if you want that your case should be represented by a lawyer, he require an authority from you. That is known as Vakalatnama.