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Thursday, 12 March 2020

What is Letter of Representation & Its impact





Letter of representation can be utilised before the accused even makes an appearance in court. By representations, defence counsels are able to write to the prosecution to attempt negotiations regarding the charges brought against the client.

Letter of representation is considered and planned by Our Best Lawyers, pointing out certain evidentiary gaps which may prompt the prosecution to reassess the charges against the client. You will be assisted in your version of the circumstances surrounding the alleged offences along with arguments.

Here are some possible impacts of the letter of representation.

No Further Action:

As the name says, This is the best case scenario that means there is no charges against you.

Unconditional Stern Warning:

In this, you will be discharged amounting to an acquittal. That means the prosecution will not pursue this matter further and you are not found guilty of the offence.

Conditional Stern Warning:

In this, you will be discharged not amounting to an acquittal. That means the prosecutor retains the right to prosecute you for this offence. The execution will impose conditions on you during this period, once the conditions have been complied with, a discharge amounting to an acquittal will be granted.

Amended Charges:
With this, the execution may reduce the charge from one that carries a heavier sentence to one that is less severe.

Proceeding with Original Charges:

This is the worst-case scenario. in this, the prosecution will proceed with the original charges against you.

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Signs That Shows You Think Like a Lawyer


If you are going to be in the profession of a lawyer then there should be certain things that should be in the characteristics that define you that whether you are fit for this profession or you should just improve yourself.

Signs that shows you think like a lawyer are given below:

  • When a biker overtakes you, your first thought should be your battery whether it is enough to chase or not.

  • Your classmates walking with you proceed to deliberate whether you were contributorily negligent.

  • A fellow law student asks for your help but you deny it until they purely tell you what help they need and for what purpose.

  • Whenever is your mock session it feels like that your mock client is real all the people surrounding you are real people related to the case and you think like it a must win case for you?

  • You put great emphasis on the thing that how they are done and who has done even if your home and always trying to find out what will be the best solution for any problem.

  • Even while watching movies you take interest in things which can not be done in the real world legally.