TLA Assisted a Tibetan in Alcohol case at Gaya

TLA Lawyer Ms. Namgyal Tsekey, assisted a Tibetan man arrested for Alcohol possession under Section 30 (a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2016 at Bodh Gaya during Kalachakra Case No 27/2017: A Tibetan named Pema XXXXXX from Nepal was arrested for possession of two bottle of Johny Walker Black Label Blended scotch Whiskey Alcohol… Read More »

dual holder of Indian passport and IC

Facts: Tibetan man called XXXX holds Indian Passport since while holding renewed machine readable IC . He intends to surrender IC and RC and retain the Indian passport. The bio data in Passport and IC are same with different address. The address given in the passport in North east and IC at Tibetan Settlement in… Read More »

Some of the legal documents that Tibetans in Exile should know-I

Hierarchy of judicial/court system in India. Lok Adalat or Village court. Though it’s functional but not as efficient because of financial constrain, reluctance of lawyers, police and   other govt. officials. District court. State government has established district court in every district to handle cases from within the districts. Administrative control under HC of the state.… Read More »

TLA Lawyer presents a case before Juvenile Justice

TIBETAN LEGAL ASSOCIATION (TLA)  started its working office  on 1st march 2016 at Dharamsala and so far, as many as  90 clients(including foreigner)  were served . These services include giving legal opinions & advice, drafting of affidavits and pleadings of the cases, problems related to Identity Certificate (IC), Registration Certificate (RC) and Passport,appearance before the Police… Read More »

TLA president meets ILPI’s Director

The importance of forming an association of Tibetan legal practitioners was promulgated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 2009. After number of deliberations, Tibetan Legal Association, (TLA) a non-governmental organization was formally formed with forty–one participants of Tibetan lawyers,