FAQ

Frequent Asked Questions

In order to avoid granting of ex-parte orders without hearing,  Respondent(s) must file the Caveat Petition before the Supreme Court in almost all cases.

Generally Orders or Judgments of the Magistrates are not directly entertained by the Hon’ble Supreme Court only when some glaring injustice has been done with the Petitioner and it requires the immediate intervention by the Hon’ble Supreme Court for protecting the Legal and Constitutional Rights.

Special Leave to Appeal is a petition seeking special permission of the Hon’ble Supreme Court for granting special leave to appeal. Once the leave to appeal is granted and special leave to petition is converted into Civil Appeal or Criminal Appeal as the case may be and such appeal is heard and decided on merits.

The effect of dismissal of SLP is that the impugned judgment and Order of the High court or Tribunal is not upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court as only the Petitioner could not make out the case for grant of special leave to appeal.

Advocate-On-Record means an advocate who is entitled under the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 to act as well as to plead for a party in the Supreme Court of India. However, an Advocate can only represent before the Hon’ble Supreme Court accompanied with an Advocate On Record.

“Advocate-on-Record” means an advocate who is entitled under the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 to act as well as to plead for a party in the Supreme Court of India.

AOR is an abbreviated form of expression “Advocate on Record” within the meaning of Supreme Court Rules, 2013.

Yes,  the Special Leave to Appeal once granted can be revoked when the Hon’ble Supreme Court discovers that the petitioner has concealed or misrepresented the material fact which if were known to the Hon’ble Supreme Court, it would not have granted special leave to appeal.

Limited Leave to Appeal means where the Hon’ble Supreme Court instead of granting Special Leave to Appeal in the entire matter, has grant leave to appeal on a limited question or a limited point.

Yes, because, the Hon’ble Supreme Court did not interfere with the merits of the case as such Doctrine of Merger does not apply and the impugned Order/Judgment of the High Court is not merged with Order for dismissal of SLP. Thus, a Review Petition can be filed before the High Court for reviewing of Impugned Judgment/Order before the Hon’ble Supreme Court