Practice Areas
Litigation before the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital, the District Court, Nainital, and the consumer commissions — drawn from matters actually argued and reported.
Urgent and regular bail applications before the High Court and the Sessions Courts, and anticipatory bail where arrest is apprehended.
Defence through investigation, trial and appeal — including offences under the IPC/BNS, the Dowry Prohibition Act and allied statutes, and juvenile justice matters under the JJ Act.
Petitions for quashing of FIRs (including on settlement), protection from arrest following the Arnesh Kumar guidelines, and parole petitions for convicts.
Cases under the NDPS Act, the Uttarakhand Gangster Act, the Wildlife (Protection) Act, the Excise Act, the UPID Act and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.
Appeals under the Motor Vehicles Act — for enhancement of compensation for claimants, and in defence of awards challenged by insurance companies. Reported results include an enhancement to ₹15,00,000 upheld by the Supreme Court and a ₹39,50,000 award defended.
Civil writs (WPMS) and public interest litigation before the Uttarakhand High Court — including matters concerning public fees, elections and administrative action.
Transfer petitions for matrimonial trials, first appeals, and proceedings between spouses — handled with an emphasis on settlement and reconciliation wherever the parties allow it.
Complaints before the District and State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice — including a reported decision holding an e-scooter dealer and manufacturer liable over an old battery.
Matters arising from bank recovery and SARFAESI proceedings — adjustment of pre-deposits and remedies before the Debts Recovery Tribunal under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act.
Civil revisions and rent control cases before the district judiciary and the High Court, including revision petitions on evidence and summoning orders.
