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    The document announces an invitation for applications from lawyers and mediators to be empaneled with the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee. The Committee is seeking to fill 40 positions each in its Civil Panel and Criminal Panel, 25 positions in its Jail Visiting Panel, and 25 positions as Mediators. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria including experience requirements and submit their applications by February 29, 2016 along with supporting documents. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews and selections will be made according to the Committee's evaluation process. Lawyers selected for the panels will receive honorariums and be expected to participate in trainings and devote time to assisting the Committee.

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    The document announces an invitation for applications from lawyers and mediators to be empaneled with the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee. The Committee is seeking to fill 40 positions each in its Civil Panel and Criminal Panel, 25 positions in its Jail Visiting Panel, and 25 positions as Mediators. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria including experience requirements and submit their applications by February 29, 2016 along with supporting documents. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews and selections will be made according to the Committee's evaluation process. Lawyers selected for the panels will receive honorariums and be expected to participate in trainings and devote time to assisting the Committee.

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    The document announces an invitation for applications from lawyers and mediators to be empaneled with the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee. The Committee is seeking to fill 40 positions each in its Civil Panel and Criminal Panel, 25 positions in its Jail Visiting Panel, and 25 positions as Mediators. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria including experience requirements and submit their applications by February 29, 2016 along with supporting documents. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews and selections will be made according to the Committee's evaluation process. Lawyers selected for the panels will receive honorariums and be expected to participate in trainings and devote time to assisting the Committee.

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    DELHI HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES

    COMMITTEE
    3338, Lawyers Chamber, Delhi High Court, New Delhi
    Tel. No. 23383418, 43010101 Extn. 4381
    Email : [email protected]

    ___________________________________________________________________________________________
    _

    18thFebruary,2016
    NOTICE

    Applicationsareinvitedforempanelmentoflawyersandmediatorswiththe

    DelhiHighCourtLegalServicesCommittee.

    TheCommitteeisastatutory body constituted by the State Legal Services

    Authority U/s. 8A of the Legal Services Authority Act, 1987. The Committee
    providesfreelegalservicestotheeligiblepersons.TheCommitteealsoconducts
    mediation programme for prelitigation cases at the Crime Against Women Cell,
    Nanakpura, Maurya Enclave and Krishna Nagar in association with the Special
    Police Unit for Women and Children (Delhi Police). The proposed number of
    vacanciesinCivilPanelis40,CriminalPanelis40,JailVisitingPanelis25and
    Mediator Panel is 25. The lawyers/ mediators are requested to refer to the
    instructionsbeforefillinguptheapplicationform.
    Only the candidates possessing the eligibility criteria may apply. Persons
    facingproceedingsoradjudgedguiltyundertheCriminalLaw,ContemptofCourts
    ActorundertheAdvocatesActshouldnotapply.
    Application form with detailed instructions and terms and
    conditionsareavailableonourwebsite(www.dhclsc.org).

    -1-

    Last date for submission of complete Application form is


    29.02.2016 till 4:00 PM. No application would be accepted after
    lastdate.

    A.

    HOWTOAPPLY

    1.

    Applicationformalongwithdetailedinstructionsandtermsandconditionsof
    empanelmentcanbedownloadedfromourwebsite(www.dhclsc.org).

    2.

    The candidates are advised to read the instructions contained in the


    advertisement carefully to ensure that they are eligible for empanelment in
    Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee in terms of qualification, and
    otherspecifiedtermsandconditions.

    3.

    ThecandidatemustapplyontheformatprescribedbytheDelhiHighCourt
    LegalServicesCommitteeonly.Nootherformatwillbeentertained.

    4.

    Acandidateshallsubmitonlyoneapplicationandhe/shewillbeconsidered
    forempanelmenttoonepanelonly.

    5.

    Candidatemustgiveallrequiredparticularsintheapplicationformandno
    columnshouldbeleftblankelsetheapplicationwouldberejected.

    6.

    ThecompleteapplicationshouldreachtheOfficeofDelhiHighCourtLegal
    Services Committee, 3338, Lawyers Chamber, Delhi High Court, New
    Delhiby29.02.2016till4:00PM.

    7.

    DHCLSCreservestherighttoshortlistcandidatestobecalledforinterview.

    Beforefillingtheapplicationform,thecandidatesareadvisedtocarefullyread
    and follow the eligibility criteria, instructions and terms & conditions for
    empanelment of Advocates in Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee
    mentionedhereinbelow:
    B.

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1.

    Eligibility Criteria : The candidate who possesses the following eligibility


    and experience can apply for empanelment in Delhi High Court Legal
    ServicesCommittee:

    S.No.

    Panel

    1 - 2CriminalPanel
    -

    Eligibility
    An advocate should be having 3 years
    experience at the Bar on the date of this
    notification, however, relaxation can be given
    to young advocates having less than three
    years experience, after recording adequate
    reasons. The candidate should have
    experience of litigation work in High Court of
    Delhi.

    CivilPanel

    JailVisitingPanel

    MediatorPanel

    2.

    AnAdvocateshouldhavereceivedfortyhours
    oftrainingasamediator.

    The advocates applying for Civil, Criminal and Jail Visiting panel should
    havetheexperienceofhandlingthemattersofHighCourtfortheminimum
    prescribedperiodeitherindependentlyorundertheSeniormemberofthe
    bar.

    3.

    Theadvocatesapplyingforjailvisitingpanelshouldbewellconversantwith
    theHighCourtRulesfordraftingofappeals/petitions and parole/ furlough
    guidelines.

    4.

    The candidate shall enclose selfattested photocopy of L.L.B. Degree and


    Certificate of enrolment issued by State Bar Council under the Advocates
    Act,1961andanexperiencecertificateissuedbytheBarAssociationalong
    withtheapplicationform.

    5.

    ThecandidateshallapplyonlyontheapplicationformatprescribedbyDelhi
    HighCourtLegalServicesCommitteeforempanelmentofAdvocates.

    6.

    Ifitisfoundthatthecandidatedoesnotfulfilanyoftheeligibilityconditions,
    hisorhercandidatureshallnotbeconsidered.

    7.

    The candidate shall affix the latest passport size photograph on the
    applicationformandsignthesameinsuchamannerthatpartofsignature
    appearsontheformandpartonthephotograph.

    8.

    Duly filled Application Form along with requisite documents shall be


    submitted in the R & I Section at Room No. 35, Delhi High Court Legal
    ServicesCommitteebetween10.00AMto1:00PM&2:00PMto4:00PM
    on any working days, on or before the last date of submission of the
    application.
    -3-

    9.

    Anyapplicationreceivedafterthelastdateprescribedintheadvertisement
    shallnotbeentertained.

    C.

    SELECTIONPROCEDURE

    1.

    No candidate shall be called for interview unless he/ she satisfies the
    eligibilityconditions.

    2.

    Merelyfulfillingtheeligibilitycriteriawillnotconferanyrightonacandidate
    tobecalledforintervieworselection.

    3.

    Depending upon the requirement and number of applications received,


    DHCLSC reserves the right to shortlist the candidates to be called for
    interview.

    4.

    The decision of the Selection Committee regarding shortlisting of the


    candidatesshallbefinal.

    5.

    No individual intimation will be sent to any candidate for appearing in the


    interview. A list of shortlisted candidates with the date, time and venue of
    InterviewwillbedisplayedontheNoticeBoardoftheDelhiHighCourtLegal
    Services Committee, Delhi High Court, New Delhi and shall also be
    uploadedonourwebsitei.e.www.dhclsc.org

    6.

    Thecandidateshallbringoriginaldocumentsatthetimeofinterview.

    7.

    Theresultwillbemadeavailableonourwebsitewww.dhclsc.organdonthe
    noticeboardoftheDelhiLegalServicesCommittee,DelhiHighCourtNew
    Delhi.

    D.

    TERMS&CONDITIONSFOREMPANELMENT

    1.

    The new panel shall be for a period of three years commencing from the
    dateofappointment,subjecttoreviewofperformance/workdonebyeach
    lawyerappointed.
    -4-

    2.

    PanelAdvocateswillbepaidhonorariumasperapprovedSchedule.

    3.

    DHCLSCsendtheinformationtothepaneladvocatesthroughemail/SMS
    regarding entrustment of a legal aid case and after receiving the email/
    SMS, it is duty of the panel Advocates to collect the brief/copy of petition
    alongwithappointmentletterfromtheofficeofDHCLSCattheearliest.

    4.

    ItwillbemandatoryforpanelAdvocatestoattendthetrainingprogrammes
    and refresher courses organized by Delhi High Court Legal Services
    Committeefromtimeto time including an orientation programme to enable
    empanelledlawyerstohandlelegalaidwork,aswellastrainingtoupgrade
    skills.Absencefromsuchtrainingprogrammesandcourses,withoutprior
    permissionwouldbeagroundforremovalofthenamefromthepanel.The
    advocatesandthemediatorsapplyingforempanelmentshouldbereadyto
    devotetimeformanagingthefrontofficeofDHCLSC.

    5.

    Inordertoensurethatthereiseffectivecheckonthelegalaidandservices
    beingrendered,thelawyersonthepanelmustreportthestatusofthecases
    aftereachdateofhearing.Failuretosubmitstatusreportwillbeaground
    forremovalofthenameofthelawyerconcernedfromthepanel.

    6.

    Lawyersshouldbewillingtovisitthejails,ifrequired,anditismandatoryfor
    them to attend video conferencing sessions from Jail in respect of cases
    assignedtothem.

    7.

    LawyersvisitingtheJailwillberotatedafterevery36months.

    8.

    Removal from Panel : If performance of the panel Advocate is found


    unsatisfactoryortheAdvocateisfoundtobeguiltyofchargingorcollecting
    or demanding any remuneration from an aided person in any form or he
    contravenestheSchemeoftheAct,RulesandtheRegulationshe/shecan
    be removed from the panel and shall also be liable for action for
    professional misconduct as per Regulation 7 of the Delhi State Legal
    ServicesAuthorityRegulations,2002.

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    Secretary,DHCLSC

    -6-

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