Lawyers generally use previous judgements papers as a reference tool apart from the standard reference books available in the market.These Judgement papers have the entire case history and the details about the section , the year,the claimer,the defendant,case details,the judge,start date ,hearing dates,judgement date, court name etc. To search manually for a required reference case is a tedious task. The Advocate Help Desk is an Search Tool for lawyers to search for the particular cases depending on a Keyword.The Keyword can be any word like the Judge name,judgement date etc.The searched judgements can be saved for future use so that the same search doesn't have to be given again.

The Advocate Help Desk is a system which manages the following:

1. Judgement Management

• Add Section
• Manage Sections
• Add Sub sections
• Manage Subsections
• Add Judgement Details
  • Hearing Date
  • Judgement Date
  • Details
  • Name of the Judge
• Judgement Entry
  • Choose Section
  • Choose Year
  • Defendant
  • Claimer
  • Details
  • Judge
  • Startdate
  • Judgement Date
  • Keywords
  • Court Name
    1. Update the Judgements
• Enter Court Details
• Manage Court Details

2. Client Management

• Past Criminal Records
• Client List

3. Staff Management The staff involves the main Advocate & the colleagues working for him who are practicing lawyers.The staff also includes typist ,clerks etc.

• Staff Details
• Staff handling respective cases
• Reminder to the client regarding the Hearing Date
• Reminder to the concerned staff

4. Case Management

• Witness Details
• Track records

5. General Information

The scope of this Advocate Help Desk is for criminal cases from the year 1986 to 2001.
Software Used :Oracle 8 as database - VB 6.0 - COM