Lawyer

Area of practice

Writ Jurisdiction &
Constitutional Remedies

Overview

Writ jurisdiction is a powerful constitutional tool that allows individuals to seek immediate relief against violations of fundamental rights. Under Articles 226 & 227 of the Indian Constitution, writs can be filed before the High Court, to challenge unlawful actions by the State or its Authorities.

Advocate Faiza Gawandi has an expertise in filing and arguing Writ Petitions before the High Court for enforcement of constitutional rights.

Services offered

Expertise in filing writ petitions before the High Court including:​

Habeas Corpus: Petitions to secure release from unlawful detention or police custody.

Mandamus: To compel public authorities to perform their statutory duties or act lawfully.

To challenge and quash illegal or unconstitutional orders passed by lower courts, tribunals, or public bodies.

Prohibition: To prevent judicial or quasi-judicial authorities from exceeding their jurisdiction.

Quo Warranto: Challenging the illegal holding of a public office by an individual without valid authority.

Violation of Fundamental Rights:

• Police brutality or custodial torture
• Unlawful surveillance
• Freedom of speech violations
• Discrimination based on caste, religion, or gender
• Denial of due process or fair trial.
• Seeking immediate stay orders, injunctions, or reliefs against coercive state actions, illegal arrests, or denial of due process

FAQ

Know Your Rights, Understand the Process

Am I eligible for FIR quashing?

Key documents include:

  • A copy of the FIR (if available)
  • Your personal ID and address proof
  • Any prior notices or communication from police
  • Relevant supporting documents (e.g., alibis, CCTV footage, chats)

I help clients organize and present these documents effectively to strengthen the bail plea.

Key documents include:
  • A copy of the FIR (if available)
  • Your personal ID and address proof
  • Any prior notices or communication from police
  • Relevant supporting documents (e.g., alibis, CCTV footage, chats)
I help clients organize and present these documents effectively to strengthen the bail plea.
Key documents include:
  • A copy of the FIR (if available)
  • Your personal ID and address proof
  • Any prior notices or communication from police
  • Relevant supporting documents (e.g., alibis, CCTV footage, chats)
I help clients organize and present these documents effectively to strengthen the bail plea.
Key documents include:
  • A copy of the FIR (if available)
  • Your personal ID and address proof
  • Any prior notices or communication from police
  • Relevant supporting documents (e.g., alibis, CCTV footage, chats)
I help clients organize and present these documents effectively to strengthen the bail plea.
Key documents include:
  • A copy of the FIR (if available)
  • Your personal ID and address proof
  • Any prior notices or communication from police
  • Relevant supporting documents (e.g., alibis, CCTV footage, chats)
I help clients organize and present these documents effectively to strengthen the bail plea.

Every Case Deserves a Strong Defence.

Work with a lawyer who values your time, your rights, and your dignity. Advocate Faiza brings expertise, empathy, and urgency to every matter

  • Criminal allegations or FIRs
  • Bail or anticipatory bail​
  • NDPS or financial crime defence​
  • POSH or workplace harassment matters​
  • Cybercrime or internet fraud cases

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