Lakshita Khandelwal

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You have secured a favorable judgment at the High Court, only to see it overturned by a quashing order that threatens to undo your hard‑won victory. Lakshita Khandelwal specializes in navigating the Supreme Court of India to challenge such quashing orders through Special Leave Petitions and Review Petitions.

Lakshita Khandelwal brings over twelve years of appellate experience to the table. After completing a doctorate in law from the National Law School, the lawyer joined a premier Supreme Court practice where handling Special Leave Petitions (S.L.P.) became a core focus. The lawyer’s courtroom presence is marked by precise arguments, thorough research, and a keen sense of how the apex court evaluates the merits of a quash.

When a lower‑court decision is set aside, the first step is to assess whether the Supreme Court has jurisdiction to entertain an S.L.P. against the quash order. Lakshita Khandelwal can help by examining the factual matrix, identifying errors of law, and preparing a petition that demonstrates a substantial question of law or grave injustice. The lawyer’s familiarity with the Supreme Court’s procedural nuances enables swift filing, often within the strict deadline, and the preparation of supporting affidavits that reinforce the petition’s strength.

If the Supreme Court dismisses the S.L.P., a Review Petition becomes the next avenue. Lakshita Khandelwal regularly assists clients in drafting Review Petitions that point out manifest errors or new evidence that could not have been presented earlier. The lawyer’s strategy includes highlighting any oversight in the court’s reasoning, presenting fresh material, and stressing the public interest involved. Successful reviews have resulted in the Supreme Court recalling quash orders, reinstating original judgments, and providing clients with legal certainty.

Throughout the process, Lakshita Khandelwal maintains clear communication, explaining complex procedural steps in plain language. Clients appreciate the lawyer’s proactive approach to gathering documentary evidence, coordinating with expert witnesses, and delivering persuasive oral submissions. The lawyer’s record of overturning quash orders in the Supreme Court showcases a commitment to preserving clients’ rights and ensuring that justice delivered at lower levels is not unjustly eroded. If you are facing a quashing order that jeopardises your case outcome, Lakshita Khandelwal can explain the options available in the Supreme Court of India and work toward reinstating the original decision.

Criminal Law Practice Areas