A comprehensive explanation of every case type—Civil, Criminal, Family, Tenancy, Commercial, Execution, Arbitration, NI Act, Industrial Dispute, Motor Accident, Land-related and more.
🔵 A. Arbitration / Commercial / Civil Case Types
1. ARBEP – Arbitration Execution Petition
When an arbitrator passes an award, it must be enforced like a decree.
An ARBEP is filed to execute the arbitration award—attachment, sale of property, recovery of money, etc.
2. A.R.B.O.P – Arbitration Original Petition
Petitions related to arbitration, such as:
✔️ Challenging an award (Sec. 34)
✔️ Appointment of arbitrator
✔️ Interim relief (Sec. 9)
3. AS – Appeal Suit
An appeal filed against a decree/judgment passed in a civil suit.
Filed before District Court or High Court depending on valuation.
4. CMA – Civil Miscellaneous Appeal
Filed against interim/interlocutory orders in civil cases.
Example: Stay orders, injunction orders, IA dismissals.
5. COP – Commercial Original Petition
Filed under the Commercial Courts Act.
These include high-value commercial disputes:
✔️ Contract disputes
✔️ Company disputes
✔️ Trade disputes
✔️ IPR matters
6. CEP – Commercial Execution Petition
Execution of commercial court decrees—attachment, garnishee, property sale.
7. CCMA – Commercial Civil Miscellaneous Appeal
Appeals filed against interim orders passed in commercial disputes.
8. PLC – Pre-Litigation Case
A matter filed before Lok Adalat to settle dispute before filing in court.
Useful for:
✔️ Cheque disputes
✔️ Money recovery
✔️ Minor civil disputes
9. OP – Original Petition
Filed when a full-fledged civil suit is not required.
Used for:
✔️ Probate
✔️ Guardianship
✔️ Company matters
✔️ Anticipatory maintenance
✔️ Family matters (in some courts)
10. OS – Original Suit
Traditional civil suit:
✔️ Injunction
✔️ Declaration
✔️ Partition
✔️ Recovery of money
✔️ Property disputes
11. LPC – Long Pending Case
Cases pending for many years.
Marked separately for monitoring & speedy disposal.
🟢 B. Tenancy / Rent / Land Related Cases
12. ATA – Andhra Tenancy Appeal
Appeal under A.P. Tenancy Act relating to agricultural tenancies.
13. ATC – Andhra Tenancy Case
Original cases between landlords and cultivating tenants—eviction, rent, tenancy rights.
14. LGOP – Land Grabbing Petition
Civil petition under the Land Grabbing Act.
Used for recovering land from illegal encroachers.
15. CC.LG – Calendar Case – Land Grabbing
Criminal prosecution under Land Grabbing Act.
Charge sheet filed by police.
16. LAOP – Land Acquisition OP
filed by landowners seeking fair compensation under Land Acquisition Act.
17. LRA – Land Reforms Appeal
Appeal under Land Reforms Act—land ceiling, pattadar disputes.
18. LRAC – Land Reforms Appeal Case
Appeal case specifically under Land Reforms Tribunal.
19. RCC – Rent Control Case
Disputes between landlords & tenants:
✔️ Eviction
✔️ Enhancement of rent
✔️ Fixation of fair rent
20. RCA – Rent Control Appeal
Appeal against Rent Controller orders.
🔴 C. Criminal Case Types
21. CC – Calendar Case
A regular criminal case based on police charge sheet (Sec. 173 CrPC).
Registered for theft, cheating, assault, threats, etc.
22. CRIME NO – Crime Number
An FIR entry assigned by police.
Not a court case—just an FIR record.
23. CRLA – Criminal Appeal
Appeal against conviction/acquittal in criminal matters.
24. CRLA(JJB) – Criminal Appeal (Juvenile)
Criminal appeal arising from Juvenile Justice Board cases.
25. CRLA.MU – Criminal Appeal – Metropolitan Unit
Appeals handled by metropolitan criminal courts (Hyderabad).
26. CRL.MP – Criminal Miscellaneous Petition
General criminal petitions:
✔️ Recall warrant
✔️ Modify order
✔️ Permission petitions
✔️ Bail in some courts
27. CRLMP.BAIL – Criminal MP – Bail Petition
Specifically for bail applications before Magistrate or Sessions Court.
28. CRL.MP Ele/POCSO
Misc. criminal petitions relating to:
✔️ Electricity Act offences
✔️ POCSO Act matters
29. CRLRP – Criminal Revision Petition
Filed to challenge a Magistrate’s order before the Sessions Court.
30. CRLRP.MU – Criminal Revision – Metropolitan Unit
Revision petitions in metropolitan areas.
31. PRC – Primary Registered Case
Filed by police when the charge sheet relates to sessions triable offences.
Later committed to Sessions Court.
32. RC – Reference Chargesheet
Charge sheet sent for scrutiny or transfer—commonly used in CBI, ACB matters.
33. SC – Sessions Case
Serious criminal offences like:
✔️ Murder
✔️ Rape
✔️ Dacoity
✔️ Attempt to murder
34. SC.MU – Sessions Case – Metropolitan Unit
Sessions case in metropolitan courts.
35. SC.NDPS – Sessions Case – NDPS Act
Cases under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
36. SC.POCSO – Sessions Case – POCSO Act
Trial of offences against minors under POCSO Act.
37. SC.IE – Sessions Case – Electricity
Electricity theft and related offences.
38. SC.SPL – Sessions Case – SC/ST Act
Cases under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
39. STC – Summary Trial Case
Minor offences handled summarily for speedy trial:
✔️ Traffic challans
✔️ Minor nuisance offences
40. STC.NI – Summary Trial Case – NI Act
Cheque bounce cases (Sec. 138 NI Act) registered as STC in some courts.
41. CC.NI – Calendar Case – NI Act
Cheque bounce case filed by complaint—not police.
42. JCC – Juvenile Calendar Case
Criminal cases where the offender is a juvenile.
43. DVC – Domestic Violence Case
Cases under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005:
✔️ Protection orders
✔️ Maintenance
✔️ Residence orders
🟣 D. Family Law Cases
44. FCOP – Family Court OP
Petitions for:
✔️ Divorce
✔️ Custody
✔️ Restitution
✔️ Maintenance
✔️ Property disputes (in family court)
45. FCOS – Family Court OS
Family Court civil suits—partition, declaration.
46. GWOP – Guardian & Wards OP
Petitions for guardianship and custody of minors.
47. HMOP – Hindu Marriage OP
Filed under Hindu Marriage Act for:
✔️ Divorce
✔️ Restitution of conjugal rights
✔️ Judicial separation
48. MC – Maintenance Case
Maintenance under:
✔️ Sec. 125 CrPC
✔️ Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act
✔️ Muslim personal law
🟡 E. Electricity / Industry / Company Related Cases
49. E.SC – Electricity Sessions Case
Criminal offences under Electricity Act.
50. E.M.C – Electricity Matter Case
Civil disputes with electricity department—billing, meter disputes.
51. EAS – Estate Abolition Act
Cases under old Estate Abolition laws (traditional tenancy/land matters).
52. EAT.APPEAL – Endowments Act Appeal
Appeal under A.P. Endowments Tribunal.
53. EC.APPEALS – Essential Commodities Act Appeals
Appeals in EC Act matters—hoarding, black marketing.
54. ELECOP – Election OP
Petitions challenging elections at local bodies/associations.
55. ESI – Employees State Insurance Case
Disputes between employer and ESIC.
56. ID – Industrial Dispute
Filed under Industrial Disputes Act—termination, reinstatement, wage issues.
57. IP – Insolvency Petition
Petition to declare a debtor insolvent.
58. MPID – Misc. Petition in ID
Interim petitions in Industrial Dispute matters.
59. HQPOR
Administrative category—used internally by courts.
🔵 F. Motor Accident / Transport Cases
60. MVOP – Motor Vehicle Original Petition
Compensation claims for road accidents under Motor Vehicles Act.
🟤 G. Guardianship / Succession / Probate
61. SOP – Succession OP
Petition for Succession Certificate to collect debts/insurance/shares.
🔻 H. Execution / Transfer / Copies
62. EP – Execution Petition
Execution of civil decree:
✔️ Arrest of JD
✔️ Attachment
✔️ Sale of property
63. CA – Copy Application
Application for certified copies of orders, decrees, documents.
64. T.R.O.P – Transfer OP
Transfer of civil case from one court to another.
65. T.R.CRLMP – Transfer Criminal MP
Transfer of criminal case from one court to another.
⚪ I. Miscellaneous
66. C.Num
Case pending in scrutiny section—awaiting numbering.
67. O.OP – Other Original Petition
Miscellaneous OPs that don’t fall under fixed categories.
68. FN DRI – Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Cases filed relating to customs, smuggling, tax evasion under DRI.

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