ADVOCATE GENERAL
HARYANA
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The Office of Advocate General, Haryana is headed by the Advocate General, Haryana appointed by the Government of Haryana under Article 165 of the Constitution of India. The Head Office is situated in the premises of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh. A Legal Cell is also in place in New Delhi under the aegis of the Advocate General, Haryana. The Legal Cell at New Delhi caters to looking after the litigation about the State of Haryana in the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court, and all other Tribunals and Courts situated at New Delhi. The litigation about the State of Haryana in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, and other Tribunals at Chandigarh is looked after by the Head Office at Chandigarh. The Advocate General, Haryana is assisted by a team of highly dedicated Law Officers, in the rank of Senior Additional Advocate General, Additional Advocate General, Deputy Advocate General, and Assistant Advocate General, appointed at Chandigarh as well as New Delhi, who work under the control and guidance of the Advocate General, Haryana towards protecting the interest of the State of Haryana in the litigation in various Courts of Law.
Project Details
Brief Background
The Office of the Advocate General Haryana was established on November 1 1966 coinciding with the formation of the state of Haryana. The Advocate General is a constitutional post appointed under Article 165 of the Constitution of India and serves as the highest law officer of the state. The office is headquartered within the Punjab & Haryana High Court premises in Sector-1 Chandigarh.
Objective
The primary objectives of the Office of the Advocate General Haryana include:Legal Representation: Representing the State Government in various legal proceedings before the High Court and Supreme Court.
Legal Advisory: Providing legal advice to the state government on complex legal matters and policy decisions.
Coordination: Coordinating with various departments and law officers to ensure effective legal representation and compliance.
Benefits
Transparency: The website offers access to information about the organizational setup law officers and contact details promoting transparency.Accessibility: Citizens and legal practitioners can easily access announcements advertisements and contact information through the portal.
