Power of attorney to Advocate (wakalatnama). Format is given below.

WAKALATNAMA

 POWER OF ATTORNEY TO ADVOCATE

(WAKALATNAMA)

IN THE COURT OF: ____________________________________________________________________

TITLE OF THE CASE:  ____________________VS          ________________________________________

ON BEHALF OF:  ______________________________________________________________________

Appeal / Revision/ Suit/ Offence: __________________________________________________ KNOW ALL to whom these presents shall come that I/ We the undersigned hereby appoint and constitute:

(Name of Advocate) Advocate High Court (Hereinafter called the Advocate) to be advocate in the above-mentioned case, to do all the following acts, deeds and things or any of them, that is to say: -

1.       To act, appear and plead in the above-mentioned case in this Court or any other Court in which the same may be tried or heard in the first instance or Appeal or review or revision or execution or on any other stage of its progress until its final decision.

2.       To present, pleading, appeals, cross-objections of petitions for execution, review, revision, withdrawal, compromise or other petitions or affidavits or any other documents as shall be deemed necessary or advisable by him/ them for the said case at all its stages.

3.       AND I/ We hereby confirm and ratify all present and future acts and proceedings taken by the said Advocate in this case.

4.       I/we authorize the said Advocate to withdraw / receive on my / our behalf of all sums and amounts deposited on my / our account in the above noted matter.

5.       AND I/ We hereby agree not to hold the Advocate or his substitute responsible for the result of the said case in consequence of his absence from the court when the said case is called up for hearing.

6.       AND I/ We hereby agree that in the event of the whole or any part of the fee agreed by me/us to be paid the Advocate remaining unpaid he shall be entitled to withdraw from the prosecution of the said case until the same is paid and fee paid partially/ wholly is non-refundable in any case whatsoever.

7.       I/ We have hereunto set my/our and to the presents the contents of which have been explained to and understood by me/us, this ______day of ______2022

ACCEPTED

(Name of ADV)    

    ADVOCATE HIGH COURT                                                                                                                                                        (Signature or thumb impression)