Sanchari Nalluri

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A loved one has been detained without trial and you cannot locate them, or you are being investigated for a narcotics offence under the NDPS Act. Both situations demand swift legal action to protect liberty. Sanchari Nalluri handles habeas corpus petitions and NDPS defence in the Punjab and Haryana High Court as well as the Supreme Court of India.

Sanchari Nalluri earned a law degree from a prestigious institution and spent several years as a junior advocate in the High Court before taking on complex constitutional and criminal matters. Over a fifteen‑year career, they have filed dozens of habeas corpus petitions that resulted in the immediate release of unlawful detainees, and they have secured acquittals or reduced sentences for clients charged under the NDPS Act.

When a person is unlawfully detained, a petition for habeas corpus can compel the authorities to produce the detainee before the court and justify the confinement. Sanchari regularly assists families who cannot determine the whereabouts of a relative, helping them draft a petition that cites constitutional protections, procedural lapses and any violation of the right to be informed of charges. The petition can be presented before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, and if necessary, Sanchari has the experience to lift the matter to the Supreme Court of India for a definitive ruling.

NDPS cases present a different set of challenges. The law imposes severe penalties for possession, trafficking and consumption of controlled substances. Sanchari approaches each NDPS defence by first conducting a meticulous examination of the charge sheet, seizure reports and laboratory analysis. They engage independent chemists to test the seized material, often uncovering procedural irregularities or chain‑of‑custody breaches that weaken the prosecution’s case. Sanchari can also argue that the quantity involved does not meet the threshold for a non‑bailable offence, or that the client’s involvement was peripheral.

In the courtroom, Sanchari presents a clear, evidence‑based narrative. For habeas corpus, they focus on the lack of legal authority for the detention and demand immediate production of the individual. For NDPS defence, they highlight factual inconsistencies, challenge the validity of forensic testing and demonstrate the client’s cooperation with law‑enforcement, when appropriate. Their advocacy style is calm, precise and persuasive, which has earned favorable rulings from both the High Court and the Supreme Court.

Clients appreciate Sanchari’s transparent communication and proactive updates. They explain the likely outcomes, outline the steps required for each filing, and suggest protective measures to avoid future legal entanglements. Whether you need an urgent habeas corpus petition to locate a detained family member or a robust defence against NDPS charges, Sanchari Nalluri can guide you through the procedural maze, protect your rights and strive for the best possible result in the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court of India.

Criminal Law Practice Areas