High Court Writs & Appeals Published & Fact-Checked 1 Sept 2026

What is Free Legal Aid under Article 39A and NALSA, and who is eligible?

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Under the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987, women, children, SC/ST citizens, industrial workmen, persons with disabilities, custody undertrials, and low-income families are entitled to free court-appointed advocates and zero court fees via DLSA/SLSA.

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