What does the attorney general deal with?
Roles and functions of the Attorney General As the Principal Law Office of the Crown, the Attorney General’s Chambers is responsible for providing legal advice and representation of all ministries and Departments of Government.
Who is the female attorney general?
| Janet Reno | |
|---|---|
| Deputy | Philip Heymann Jamie Gorelick Eric Holder |
| Preceded by | William Barr |
| Succeeded by | John Ashcroft |
| State’s Attorney for Miami-Dade County | |
Who gives legal advice to the government?
The Branch Secretariat
Who are eligible for free legal support?
Free legal advice and aid is given to people of all categories whose annual income is below INR 25,000 and to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Women, Children, people of weaker Sections, people with unsound mind, victims of communal violence, religious atrocities, floods, famine, earthquake or industrial …
Is required to advise the State Governments on legal matters?
Article 165 deals with the Advocate General for the State and Article 177 deals with the rights of Ministers and Advocate General as respects the Houses. The Advocate General is the highest law officer in the state. He is responsible to assist the state government in all its legal matters.
Who is equivalent to attorney general in state?
The Advocate General
Who Cannot be appointed as Advocate General?
The Governor of each state shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed judges in high court. There is no fixed term of office and no upper-age-limit mentioned for the Advocate general.
Who is the head of the state legal services?
the Chief Justice
Which types of cases are decided in Lok Adalat?
National Lok Adalats are organized by DLSA at regular interval for amicable settlement. Civil cases, matrimonial cases, MACT cases and petty offence cases are mainly referred for lok adalat.
What is district legal authority?
District Legal Services Authority—(1) The State Government shall, in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court, constitute a body to be called the District Legal Services Authority for every district in the State to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on, or assigned to, the District …
Who is the present head of Nalsa?
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit.
Can we appeal against Lok Adalat?
Under the said Act, the award (decision) made by the Lok Adalats is deemed to be a decree of a civil court and is final and binding on all parties and no appeal against such an award lies before any court of law.
Who is the chairman of High Court?
High Courts
| Court | Jurisdiction | Chief Justice |
|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh High Court (list) | Himachal Pradesh | Ravi Malimath (acting) |
| Jammu and Kashmir High Court | Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh | Pankaj Mithal |
| Jharkhand High Court | Jharkhand | Ravi Ranjan |
| Karnataka High Court | Karnataka | Abhay Shreeniwas Oka |