This is a 50:50 sharing basis scheme of Government of India/State Government. This department provides Legal Aid to the member of Scheduled Caste and Vimukat Jatis for defending and Instituting following cases:
- Criminal cases instituted on Private complaints including security proceeding; under chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1898, instituted on such complaints.
- Cases of ejectment from land and other immovable property.
- Cases of recovery of rent by Landlords.
- Cases pertaining to deposit of rent with a Revenue Officer when a landlord refuses to receive or grant a receipt for any rent payable in money when tendered to him or when there is a doubt as to the person entitled to receive rent payable in money.
- Cases pertaining to correction of Khasra Girdawaries by Land Lords.
- Cases involving a claim to right of way of usage.
- Cases involving forcible removal of dung heaps.
- Cases involving a claim for compensation for harassment caused on account of observance of untouchability denial of drinking water or denial of entry into Temple or hostel etc.
- Cases involving share of seri, sanjees or seepiders in the agriculture produce.
- Cases involving a claim for damages under Law of Torts instituted by the husbands or parents or women or girls abducted or enticed away.
- Cases involving reservation in services either filed by the Scheduled Castes/Vimukatjatis/Tapriwas Employees in the court.
AMENDMENT Notifications 21.06.2021
The District Welfare Officer is authorized to sanction bill of fees of an advocate up to Rs. 22000/-, Deputy Commissioner is competent to sanction fee over and above Rs. 22000/- as per rates prescribed in the Law manual.
Note (a) :- For submission of Online applications please visit Antodaya kenders or https://saralharyana.gov.in/