GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Can a civil lawyer practice as a criminal lawyer?
A
YES
B
NO
C
Only with the permission. of a criminal court
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The difference between a civil lawyer and a criminal lawyer is the type of cases they handle for their clients. A criminal defense lawyer represents clients who are facing criminal charges in either state or federal court. A civil lawyer provides representation for cases that aren’t criminal.

Detailed explanation-2: -"There is no dispute with regard to the fact that civil case and criminal proceeding can go simultaneously, if criminality is involved.

Detailed explanation-3: -The type of law you practice will decide the types of clients you will work for. Civil lawyers represent private people or companies and corporations, and criminal lawyers either represent or charge people who are accused of committing crimes.

Detailed explanation-4: -A criminal litigation is more serious than civil litigation in that criminal defendants have more rights and protections than a civil defendant.

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