AREAS OF PRACTICE

Look Out Circular | Passport Related Cases

Look Out Circular - LOC is a measure, initiated by the investigating agency or the Court, in an ongoing investigation or any criminal case, to curb the movement of an individual out of the country or to detain upon arrival at an airport in the country.
Passport-related legal problems occur when a criminal case is pending, at which time passport issuance or re-issuance may be restricted.

Over the years, ACAJuris has gained enormous experience, helping clients with these kinds of problems by giving them advice, filing petitions before the appropriate courts, and successfully fighting for solutions.

This apart, ACAJuris has experience in rendering Legal Opinion, Legal consultation and counsel services and filing of Petitions in cases and issues arising out of :

  • Foreigners Act and Order - a legislation that confers upon Central Government powers in respect of entry of foreigners into India, their presence in and departure from India.
  • The Registration of Foreigners Act - an Act to provide for registration of foreigners in India, to possess information of presence and movement of foreigners in India.
  • The Citizenship Act- which is an Act to provide for the acquisition and determination of Indian Citizenship.
  • Apart from this, there is also the Foreign Marriage Act, which Act recognises foreign marriages.
  • Extradition Act - for the extradition of fugitive criminals, to India or from India.

ACAJuris are on the panel of a few foreign Consulates and High Commissions.

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