Nandini Netam

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If you are an NRI who has been declared a proclaimed offender or faced a proclamation order, the legal consequences can be dire, affecting travel, property, and personal freedom. Nandini Netam offers focused expertise in quashing such proclamations, working in both the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh and the Supreme Court of India.

Nandini Netam regularly assists clients in filing petitions that challenge the validity of proclamation orders. The lawyer knows which statutory provisions allow a court to set aside an order that unfairly labels a person as a proclaimed offender. By scrutinising the procedural history, the lawyer identifies deficiencies such as lack of proper notice, insufficient evidence, or jurisdictional errors, and builds a strong factual and legal foundation for the petition.

In the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the lawyer has successfully argued for the immediate issuance of interim relief, allowing clients to travel and conduct business while the petition is pending. The lawyer’s courtroom style is concise and evidence‑driven, emphasizing the client’s right to liberty and the presumption of innocence. When matters progress to the Supreme Court of India, the lawyer leverages experience in high‑profile appellate work to frame the legal questions in line with the apex court’s jurisprudence on due process and fundamental rights.

Clients appreciate the lawyer’s systematic approach. The lawyer provides clear explanations of each procedural step, from drafting the petition to gathering supporting documents such as passport copies, travel itineraries, and affidavits from witnesses. Regular updates keep clients informed of filing dates, hearing schedules, and any interim orders that may affect their daily lives.

Nandini Netam’s academic credentials include a Master of Laws in Criminal Procedure from a top Indian university, complemented by a certification in International Criminal Law. Over fifteen years of practice have been spent handling criminal matters that involve cross‑border elements, giving the lawyer a nuanced understanding of how proclamation orders impact NRIs living abroad.

When you engage the lawyer, expect a tailored strategy that addresses both the immediate need for relief and the longer‑term goal of permanently removing the proclamation. The lawyer coordinates with local counsel in the client’s country of residence to ensure that any travel restrictions are lifted promptly once the court grants relief. The lawyer also advises on safeguarding assets, managing media narratives, and restoring the client’s reputation.

Through diligent research, persuasive advocacy, and compassionate client service, the lawyer aims to transform a crippling proclamation into a resolved matter. By combining expertise in the Punjab and Haryana High Court with a proven record before the Supreme Court of India, Nandini Netam delivers a comprehensive solution that protects the client’s freedom, mobility, and peace of mind.

Criminal Law Practice Areas