Advocate Giriesh Chandra | GCChambers GCChambers Advocate Giriesh Chandra

Area served

Shahjahanpur

Clients from Shahjahanpur district are represented from the chamber at Bareilly, Chamber 4A, Civil Court, Treasury Road. Shahjahanpur has its own district court, and a case is ordinarily filed where the offence or cause of action arose, so most Shahjahanpur matters are heard at Shahjahanpur. What commonly comes to this chamber is High Court work at Prayagraj.

Clients from Shahjahanpur district

Clients from Shahjahanpur are represented from the chamber at Bareilly. Shahjahanpur lies to the south-east of Bareilly, within the same division.

Where a Shahjahanpur matter is actually heard

This is the question worth settling before anything else, because it decides whether engaging a Bareilly chamber makes sense for you.

A case is ordinarily filed where the offence or the cause of action arose:

  • An FIR registered at a police station in Shahjahanpur district is investigated and tried by the courts at Shahjahanpur.
  • A suit concerning immovable property situated in Shahjahanpur is filed at Shahjahanpur.
  • A matrimonial petition is filed where the marriage was solemnised, where the parties last resided together, or where the respondent resides.

So a Shahjahanpur matter is normally heard at Shahjahanpur, not at Bareilly.

What does come here:

  • Matters where the cause of action arose in Bareilly district
  • Matters before the Allahabad High Court at Prayagraj — bail, quashing under Section 528 BNSS, revisions, appeals and writs — which are common to all districts of this region
  • Advice, drafting and opinion work, which does not depend on where the court sits

How a Shahjahanpur matter is handled

Papers are drafted and the matter prepared at the Bareilly chamber. Appearances at Shahjahanpur are arranged around the court’s listing schedule, and you are told in advance which dates require your own attendance.

Where the matter is before the Allahabad High Court at Prayagraj — bail, quashing under Section 528 BNSS, revisions, appeals or writs — it is conducted from Bareilly from start to finish.

Telephone the chamber with the details of your matter, and the position will be explained before anything is agreed.

Matters handled

Matters handled

Criminal Defence Bail and anticipatory bail applications, quashing of FIRs, and representation through criminal trials under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. Matrimonial & Family Law Contested and mutual-consent divorce, maintenance and alimony, child custody, proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, and defence in Section 85/86 BNS matters. Civil & Property Law Title and declaration suits, partition suits, possession and injunction matters, stay orders, and civil disputes concerning immovable property.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a chamber at Shahjahanpur?

No. The only chamber is Chamber Number 4A, Civil Court, Treasury Road, Bareilly Kacheri. Clients from Shahjahanpur are represented from the Bareilly chamber, and papers are prepared there.

Will my Shahjahanpur case be heard at Bareilly?

Not necessarily. A case is ordinarily filed where the offence or the cause of action arose, so a matter arising in Shahjahanpur district is normally heard by the courts at Shahjahanpur. What comes to Bareilly is work arising here, and what goes to Prayagraj is work before the High Court. Telephone the chamber with the details and the position will be explained clearly.

How is a matter from Shahjahanpur handled from the Bareilly chamber?

Papers are drafted and the matter prepared at the Bareilly chamber, and appearances are arranged around the court's listing schedule. You are told in advance which dates require your own attendance. Matters before the Allahabad High Court at Prayagraj are conducted from Bareilly from start to finish, since that work is common to every district of this region.

Call chamber WhatsApp