Legal Guides for Indian Lawyers
Plain-language guides to the new criminal laws, court practice, evidence, affidavits and e-signing — each one linked to the Vakilpedia tool that does the job.
EvidenceHash
Bank Account Freeze in Cyber Crime: Why Innocent People Get Affected (Money Trail Explained)
Bank account frozen without wrongdoing? Learn why police freeze accounts in cyber fraud cases, relevant laws (BNSS/BNS), and how to get your money released.
EvidenceHash
Digital Arrest Scam in India: How It Happens, Case Study & What To Do Immediately (BNS Guide)
Digital arrest scam explained with real case flow, BNS provisions, and exact steps to protect yourself and recover money in India.
EvidenceHash
OTP Scam in India: How It Works, Real Case Study & Recovery Steps (BNS Guide)
OTP scam explained with real case flow, BNS sections, and exact steps to recover money after fraud in India. Act fast to protect funds.
EvidenceHash
Digital Fraud in India: OTP Scam, Digital Arrest & Legal Action (Step-by-Step Guide)
Digital fraud in India explained with OTP scams, digital arrest fraud & legal remedies under BNS & IT Act. Step-by-step complaint guide included.
BNS section list
IPC 420 Cheating Explained (Punishment, Bail & Case Drafting Notes)
Section 420 IPC (cheating) explained in simple terms: ingredients, punishment, bail considerations, and practical drafting notes for complaints and bail applications.
BNS section list
IPC 302 Murder Explained (Ingredients, Punishment & Bail Factors)
Section 302 IPC (murder) explained: core ingredients, punishment overview, and the bail factors lawyers and courts commonly track.
EvidenceHash
Section 63 BSA Certificate (Old 65B): Format, Part A & B, Hash Value
The Section 63(4) Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam certificate that replaced the 65B certificate: what Part A and Part B must say, why the hash value matters, who signs, and the Supreme Court’s May 2026 ruling.
EvidenceHash
WhatsApp Chats as Evidence in Indian Courts: How to Prove Them (BSA 63)
Are WhatsApp chats admissible in court in India? Yes — with a Section 63 BSA certificate. How to export the chat, hash it, fill Part A and Part B, and avoid the mistakes that get screenshots rejected.
Affidavit Maker
Name Change Affidavit in India: Format, Steps and Gazette
How to change your name in India: the affidavit format, stamp paper and notary, newspaper advertisement, Gazette notification, and updating Aadhaar, PAN and passport. Make the affidavit online in minutes.
CaseLinx
How to Check Case Status and Next Hearing Date on eCourts
Find your next hearing date on eCourts by CNR number, case number, party name or advocate name — district courts and High Courts. Plus how advocates track every case without checking each one daily.
CourtQue
When Will My Case Be Called? Cause List, Item Number & Display Board
How to read a High Court cause list, what your item number means, what “pass over”, “not reached” and “part heard” mean on the display board — and how to get a WhatsApp alert before your matter comes up.
SignLinx
Is an E-Signature Legally Valid in India? Signing PDFs on WhatsApp
Electronic signatures under the IT Act, 2000: what Section 3A and Section 5 say, which documents still need ink, how an e-signed PDF is proved in court, and how to get a PDF signed over WhatsApp.
VakilCard
Advocate Visiting Card Rules (BCI Rule 36): What You Can Print
Can advocates advertise in India? What Bar Council of India Rule 36 allows on a visiting card, letterhead or website — name, enrolment, qualifications, practice areas — and how to share it digitally without soliciting.
BNS section list
BNS Section for Cheating: IPC 420 Is Now BNS 318(4)
Cheating under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: IPC 415, 417, 418, 419 and 420 mapped to BNS 318 and 319, with punishment and whether each is bailable and cognizable.
IPC ↔ BNS converter
IPC to BNS Chart: 31 Most-Used Sections With Bail Status
A one-page IPC to BNS conversion chart for the sections lawyers use most — 302, 307, 323, 324, 325, 354, 376, 379, 406, 420, 498A, 506 and more — with bail and cognizable status from the BNSS First Schedule.
CaseLinx
Narcotics Raid in India: Your Rights, Quantity Law, Evidence Rules & Supreme Court Position (NDPS Master Guide)
Complete NDPS raid guide: personal vs commercial quantity, Section 50 rights, sealing rules, and Supreme Court position on drug mixtures. Know your rights.
CaseLinx
POCSO Cases in India: False Allegations, Legal Defence & What To Do Immediately (BNS Guide)
POCSO cases explained with lawful defence strategy, false allegation risks, bail challenges, and immediate steps. Know your rights under Indian law.
CaseLinx
Cheque Bounce Law in India: Section 138 NI Act Explained
Cheque bounce cases under Section 138 NI Act explained: timeline, demand notice requirement, common defenses, and a practical drafting checklist.
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