APCRPCO Section 303 : Fee payable to Advocate assigned
Act
Summary
Section 303 of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice and Circular Orders, 1990, outlines the fee payable to advocates representing indigent persons. The fee ranges from Rs. 50 to Rs. 300, determined by the court's Presiding Officer. In special cases, the District Judge may approve a fee up to Rs. 500 with High Court consent. If an advocate retires after the indigent person hires another advocate, a minimum compensation of Rs. 50 is provided.
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Explanation using Example
Example 1: Representation of an Indigent Person
Introduction: Ravi, an indigent person, is involved in a civil dispute over property rights. He cannot afford legal representation and applies for legal aid under the Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990.
Application: According to Section 303(1), an advocate is assigned to Ravi at the State's expense. The Presiding Officer of the court decides the fee for the advocate, setting it at Rs. 200 for the entire case.
Outcome: The advocate represents Ravi throughout the case, ensuring his legal rights are defended. The fee is within the prescribed range of Rs. 50 to Rs. 300, demonstrating compliance with the provision.
Conclusion: This example illustrates how the provision ensures indigent persons receive legal representation, with the advocate's fee determined by the court's discretion.
**Example 2: Increased Fee S...
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