CASE TYPES

APPELLATE SIDE
Main Case Types
WRIT APPEAL
WRIT APPEAL (MADURAI)
FIRST APPEAL
SECOND APPEAL
ORIGINAL SIDE APPEAL
SPECIAL TRIBUNAL APPEAL
CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL
CIVIL MIS.SECOND APPEAL
LETTERS PATENT APPEAL
SPECIAL TRIBUNAL PETITION
CONTEMPT APPEAL
CROSS OBJECTION
TRADE MARKS APPEAL
TRADE MARKS SECOND APPEAL
TAX CASES
TAX CASE APPEAL
TAX CASE REVISION
REFERRED CASE PETITION
CIVIL REVISION PETITION
CIVIL REVISION PETITION (PD)
MATRIMONIAL CAUSES
REVIEW APPLICATION

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W.A.
W.A. (MD)
A.S.
S.A.
O.S.A.
S.T.A.
C.M.A.
C.M.S.A.
L.P.A.
S.T.P.
CONT.A.
CROSS.OBJ.
T.M.A.
T.M.S.A.
T.C.
T.C.A.
T.C.R.
R.C.P.
C.R.P.
C.R.P. (PD)
MC
REV.APPL.

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M.P.
CAVEAT

Miscellaneous Case Types

MISCELLANEOUS PETITION
CAVEAT

Note: For all cases filed in Madurai Bench, the letters MD shall be added
in Brackets along side the respective abbreviations.

CRIMINAL SIDE
Main Case Types
HABEAS CORPUS PETITION
CRL. REVISION CASE
CRIMINAL APPEAL
REFERRED TRIAL
CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION
REFERENCE CASE

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H.C.P.
CRL. R.C.
CRL.A.
R.T.
CRL. O.P.
R.C.

M.P.

Miscellaneous Case Types

MISCELLANEOUS PETITION

Note: For all cases filed in Madurai Bench, the letters MD shall be added
in Brackets along side the respective abbreviations.

WRIT SIDE
Main Case Types
WRIT PETITION
WRIT PETITION (MADURAI)
WRIT PETITION (TRIBUNAL)

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W.P.
W.P. (MD)
W.P. (T)

REVIEW APPLICATION

REV. APPL.

M.P.

Miscellaneous Case Types

MISCELLANEOUS PETITION

Note: For all cases filed in Madurai Bench, the letters MD shall be added in Brackets
along side the respective abbreviations.

ORIGINAL SIDE
Main Case Types
CIVIL SUIT
INSOLVENCY PETITION
INSOLVENCY NOTICE
ORIGINAL PETITION
COMPANY PETITION
CONTEMPT PETITION
ELECTION PETITION
TESTAMENTARY ORIGINAL SUIT
ORIGINAL MATRIMONIAL SUIT
ORIGINAL APPLICATIONS

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C.S.
I.P.
I.N.
O.P.
C.P.
CONT. PETN
ELEC. PETN
T.O.S.
O.M.S
O.A.

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O.A.
APPLICATION
COM. APPLICATION
SUB-APPLICATION
E.P.
CAVEAT

Miscellaneous Case Types

ORIGINAL APPLICATION
APPLICATION
COMPANY APPLICATION
SUB-APPLICATION
EXECUTION PETITION
CAVEAT