Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following statements is are correct about the Advocate-General for the State?
1. Article 165 of the Indian constitution defines the Advocate-General for the State.
2. The "Advocate General" is appointed by the President of India.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Only 1.
Key Points
- The "Advocate General" is a constitutional post under the state government of India.
- Article 165 of the Indian constitution defines the "Advocate-General" of State.
- He is appointed by the Governor of the state.
- A person is eligible to become the Advocate-General if he/she is qualified to be appointed as a judge of the High court.
- The Advocate General holds the office during the pleasure of the Governor.
- There is no fixed tenure of the Advocate General.
- The advocate general is the highest law officer of the state.
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