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Litigation
Law Department makes all necessary arrangements for conduct of
cases in which the State or any of its departments/ functionaries is a
party. Such cases are being contested through a battery of Lawyers
comprising of Learned Advocate General, Additional Advocates General, Deputy
Advocates General and Government Advocates. The strength of these Lawyers is
as under:-
1.
Advocate General 01
2.
Additional Advocates General
10 (5 each for Jammu & Srinagar wings of High Court)
3.
Deputy Advocates General 08 (4 each at Srinagar & Jammu)
4.
Government Advocates 07 (4
at Jammu & 3 at Srinagar)
5.
Public Prosecutors/ Addl. PPs 42
Standing Councils are
appointed for various departments to provide time timely legal advice and
assistance to the departments at pre-trial, trial and post-trial stages.
Besides the Advocate on Record in the Hon’ble Supreme Court, a
senior Additional Advocate General has been appointed to take care of State
cases before the Hon’ble Supreme Court and other courts in Union Capital.
The amount of Counsel Fee paid by this Department to different Law
Officers during the last three years is as under:-
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Counsel Fee paid
for the year 2007-08 |
Rs. 44, 23, 060.00 |
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Counsel Fee paid
for the year 2008-09 |
Rs. 33, 62, 213.00 |
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Counsel Fee paid
for the year 2009-10 |
Rs. 33, 68, 313.00 |
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Total |
Rs.1, 11, 53,
586.00 |
List of Law Officers in High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
Shri Mohammad Ishaq Qadri,
Ld. Advocate General
Law
Officers High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Srinagar
|
NO. |
Name of the Law Officer S/Shri |
Designation |
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1. |
Jawed
Ahmad Kawoosa |
Sr. Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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2. |
Shabir
Ahmad Naik |
Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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3. |
Shabir
Ahmad Vakil |
Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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4. |
Riyaz
Ahmad Khan |
Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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5. |
Hilal
Akbar Lone |
Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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6. |
Mushtaq
Ahmad Chasoo |
Addl. Advocate General, Srinagar |
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7. |
Alla-ud-Din Ganai |
Deputy Advocate General, Srinagar |
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8. |
Nisar
Husain Shah |
Deputy Advocate General, Srinagar |
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9. |
Tariq
Ahmad Lone |
Deputy Advocate General, Srinagar |
|
10. |
Shabir
Ahmad |
Government Advocate, Srinagar |
|
11. |
Shah
Amir |
Government Advocate, Srinagar |
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12. |
Sujah-ul-Haq Tantray |
Government Advocate, Srinagar |
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13. |
Shri
Mehraj-ud-Din Bhat |
Government Advocate, Srinagar |
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14. |
Shri Shahbad Sikander Mir |
Government Advocate, Srinagar |
Law
Officers High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu
|
S.NO. |
Name of the Law Officer
S/Shri |
Designation |
|
1. |
Gagan
Basotra |
Sr. Addl. Advocate General, Jammu |
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2. |
H.S.Sidqui |
Addl. Advocate General, Jammu |
|
3. |
Seema
Shekhar |
Addl. Advocate General, Jammu |
|
4. |
Ravinder Sharma |
Addl. Advocate General, Jammu |
|
5. |
Smt.
Neeru Goswami |
Deputy Advocate General, Jammu |
|
6. |
Dinesh
Singh Jamwal |
Deputy Advocate General, Jammu |
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7. |
Mrs.
Shaista Hakim |
Deputy Advocate General, Jammu |
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9. |
Babu
Ram Chandan |
Government Advocate, Jammu |
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10. |
Smt.
Meenakshi Bhatyal |
Government Advocate, Jammu |
Shri Gaurav Pachnanda- Senior Additional Advocate General of State in
Supreme Court of India
Shri Ashok Kumar Mathur - Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India .
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