Serbia Handbook for Legal Aid Providers Final
Serbia Handbook for Legal Aid Providers Final
Serbia Handbook for Legal Aid Providers Final
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Individual meets<br />
eligibility criteria<br />
<strong>for</strong> legal aid<br />
Flowchart of Assessment & Levels of <strong>Legal</strong> <strong>Aid</strong> Provided<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> officer<br />
takes detailed<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation of the<br />
case<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Info/Advice Stage <strong>Legal</strong> Assistance Stage<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> info/advice provided,<br />
service agreement signed if<br />
necessary<br />
No<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> <strong>Aid</strong><br />
other than<br />
info/advice<br />
required?<br />
Yes<br />
Applicant wants to start an inheritence procedure<br />
<strong>for</strong> her fathers property but does not know which<br />
court to address. After discussing the case in<br />
detail the legal aid legal officer advises the which<br />
court to address and what documents she will<br />
need to submit.<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Officer<br />
seeks approval of<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Advisor <strong>for</strong><br />
further processing<br />
Case rejected <strong>for</strong> further processing<br />
and applicant in<strong>for</strong>med of reasons.<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation/referral provided if<br />
possible<br />
Case<br />
approved<br />
<strong>for</strong> further<br />
processing<br />
?<br />
No<br />
Yes<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Assistance provided.<br />
Service agreement and<br />
power of attorney are signed<br />
After receiving advice from legal aid on the best<br />
course of action in his case, applicant wants to file<br />
a claim to the MC Pristina. After the receiving<br />
clearance from headquarters the legal officer<br />
drafts a claim on behalf of the client. <strong>Legal</strong> aid<br />
also facilitates delivery of the claim to the court.<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Representation<br />
Stage<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> representation<br />
provided. Service<br />
agreement and<br />
power of attorney<br />
are signed<br />
<strong>Legal</strong> Officer prepares<br />
case and personally<br />
appears be<strong>for</strong>e MC<br />
Pristina on behalf of<br />
Applicant to argue the<br />
case.<br />
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