Deependra Basu

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A criminal conviction from India is haunting you while you live abroad, and you believe the Supreme Court of India should reconsider the decision. Deependra Basu is the lawyer who specializes in filing Special Leave Petitions for NRIs, offering a route to challenge adverse rulings at the nation’s highest bench.

Deependra earned an LLM in Criminal Justice from a renowned Indian law school and has spent over fourteen years advocating for NRIs before the Supreme Court of India. The advocate’s practice revolves around drafting and arguing Special Leave Petitions, focusing on procedural errors, misinterpretation of law, and violations of fundamental rights that affect overseas citizens. Clients praise Deependra for meticulous research, strategic filing, and clear communication throughout the petition process.

When an NRI receives an unfavorable judgment in a lower court, Deependra conducts a thorough review of the trial record, identifying any inconsistencies, lack of evidence, or procedural lapses. The lawyer then prepares a Special Leave Petition that articulates why the Supreme Court should exercise its discretionary power to hear the case. By referencing relevant precedents and emphasizing the severe impact on the client’s liberty and professional life, Deependra has secured stay orders and, in several instances, full reversal of convictions.

The advocate also assists clients in navigating the procedural requirements unique to the Supreme Court. Deependra explains the timeline for filing, the format of annexures, and the importance of concise yet powerful arguments. The lawyer’s experience includes handling petitions that involve complex issues such as extradition, dual criminality, and jurisdictional challenges, making the service particularly valuable for NRIs entangled in cross‑border disputes.

Clients who retain Deependra benefit from a lawyer who can translate Supreme Court jurisprudence into practical advice. The advocate prepares the client for possible oral arguments, anticipates questions the bench may raise, and rehearses responses to ensure confidence during hearings. Deependra’s track record of successful petitions has earned a reputation for turning seemingly hopeless cases into favorable outcomes, restoring freedom and reputation for clients worldwide.

If you are an NRI seeking to overturn a criminal decision, Deependra Basu can explain the Special Leave Petition process, evaluate the merits of your case, and represent you before the Supreme Court of India with dedication and strategic insight. The advocate’s commitment to comprehensive advocacy aims to secure the best possible result for every client.

Criminal Law Practice Areas