A revision petition is a way of filing a request for a review in court. This procedure is carried out to ensure that the court followed the legal procedures in the case. In fact, f there were mistakes or a failure of justice, then the case can be reviewed again. This is an important way of providing justice to a party in court.
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court recently held that a writ petition by an advocate challenging an order imposing minimum qualifications for being designated as a ‘Senior Advocate‘ in the Madras High Court had no legs to stand on. The judges agreed that the Madras High Court’s rules call for complete equality among candidates. This is irrespective of whether they are recommended by judges or not, and it is not proper to impose any conditions.
Filing Procedures and Conditions In India
When a person is seeking to file a revision application, there are certain conditions that must be followed. One of the conditions is that the application must be filed within a certain period. Another condition is that the application must be filed in the right court. This is so because the High Court only has the power to review an order that was passed by a lower court.
Fees for Filing Revision Petition in Madras High Court and Supreme court
The fee for filing a revision petition should be paid by the applicant before it is filed in Madras High Court and Supreme court. The lawyer fees for Filing Revision Petition may Range from INR 50,000.00 to INR 5,00,000.00. It depends on the nature of work and effort. The fees are usually higher than the normal court fee for a hearing of a case. Of course, it is important to pay the correct amount, as this will help the court process the application faster.
Senior Advocates in Madras High Court and Supreme court
Several advocates have filed revision petitions in the Madras High Court and the Supreme Court. They claim that their qualifications are up to par. A number of these are challenging an order by a division bench. There are many lawyers with the minimum qualifications to handle such cases. Of course, there are aspiring advocates to be designated as senior advocates in the Madras High Court.
In the Madras High Court, the division bench is hearing the review petition. The petitioner alleged that the order imposing the minimum qualifications was illegal and unfair.
Appointment of Senior Advocates in Chennai
A writ petition can be filed by an advocate or by the party in person in the Madras High Court. It may be required to appoint any lawyer who is a senior advocate for more effectiveness. The writ petition was aimed at justice in the honourable Madras High Court. The decisions were made in the High Court by the administrative head of the entire High Court system.
While the writ petition was being heard, a number of other advocates were filing similar revision petitions. The reason for this was that a large number of lawyers were complaining that the Madras High Court had imposed conditions which were unfeasible and illogical, as well as impossible to meet.
