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Alpine Law Associates is the leading full-service law firm encompassing a wide range of legal practices located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It consists of a team of the country's best lawyers, each with expertise in their respective fields, tailored to meet clients' specific needs.

Office Address

Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

Phone Number

+977 9841114443

Email Address

[email protected]

Step-by-Step Guide to Filing a Case in Nepalese Courts

Step-by-Step Guide to Filing a Case in Nepalese Courts

Filing a case is a formal legal process where a litigant seeks justice by submitting a complaint in court. This article outlines the steps of case filing in Nepal, starting from determining jurisdiction, drafting a complaint, and paying court fees to case registration and issuance of summons. It explains how defendants respond, the importance of preliminary hearings, and the collection and examination of evidence. The final stage is the court’s decision, which determines the outcome based on legal arguments and evidence. The Muluki Civil Procedure Code of Nepal governs these legal proceedings, ensuring due process and fairness. Understanding the legal filing process is essential for enforcing rights, settling disputes, and ensuring justice. This guide provides a comprehensive overview for individuals and legal practitioners navigating the Nepalese judicial system.

  • February 04, 2025
Types and Importance of Evidence in Nepali Courts

Types and Importance of Evidence in Nepali Courts

Evidence is the foundation of justice in any legal proceeding. In Nepal, evidence encompasses all materials—oral, documentary, or physical—used to prove or disprove disputed facts in court. The law distinguishes between primary and secondary evidence, including original documents, real items, witness testimonies, and hearsay exceptions like dying declarations. This article explores the classification of evidence under Nepali law, how each type is admitted, and why proper presentation is vital for fair verdicts. Understanding these concepts ensures transparency, credibility, and accuracy in judicial processes, aligning with both procedural law and constitutional mandates.

  • April 10, 2025