MP High Court Invites Application for Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Various Posts

High Court of Madhya Pradesh Guna Last Date: 12th March, 2025

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High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MP High Court) Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Various Posts Recruitment 2025 Advertisement for the post of Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Various Posts in High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MP High Court). Candidates are advised to read the details, and eligibility criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility i.e. educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their application directly before 12th March 2025. Candidates can check the latest High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MP High Court) Recruitment 2025 Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Various Posts Vacancy 2025 details and apply online at the mphc.gov.in recruitment 2025 page.

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Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Various Posts

Job Location:
-, Guna, - Madhya Pradesh
Last Date: 12th March 2025
Employment Type: Full-time

Number of Vacancy: 06 Posts

Educational Qualification:
Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel:
At least 10 years of experience in criminal law,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
Excellent understanding of criminal law,
A thorough understanding of the ethical duties of a defense lawyer,
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others with leadership skills,
Must have the ability to handle at least 30 criminal cases in the Sessions Court, the above requirement of handling 30 criminal cases may be relaxed in appropriate circumstances,
Knowledge of computer systems is preferred.
Ability to lead a team with the ability to manage an office.

Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel:
At least 7 years of experience in criminal law,
Excellent understanding of criminal law,
Excellent oral and written communication skills,
Proficiency in legal research,
A thorough understanding of the ethical duties of a defense lawyer, Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others, Must have handled at least 20 criminal cases in the Sessions Court, may be relaxed by the Hon’ble Executive Chairman, SLSA in exceptional circumstances,
Knowledge of IT with proficiency in work.

Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel:
0 to 3 years of experience in criminal law.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Thorough understanding of the ethical duties of a defense attorney.
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others.
Excellent writing and research skills.
High proficiency in IT and work.

Pay Scale:
INR
20000-100000
/- Per Month

Age Limit: As Per Rules.

Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.

Application Fee: please refer to official notification.

How to Apply:

Lawyers who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested are invited to submit their applications, along with the required documents as specified in the project advertisement and guidelines, either in person or via registered post, to the District Legal Services Authority, Gunar office, by 5:00 PM on March 12, 2025.

Important Dates:

Published on: 17th February 2025

Last date for application is: 12th March 2025

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court is the High Court of the state of Madhya Pradesh which is located in Jabalpur. It was established as the Nagpur High Court on 2 January 1936 by Letters Patent dated 2 January 1936, issued under Section 108 the Government of India Act, 1935. This Letters Patent continued in force even after the adoption of the constitution of India on 26 January 1950 by virtue of Articles 225 & 372 thereof. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 53.


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