Supreme Court of India
State of U.P. v. U.p.state Law Officers Association
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We are of the view that the High Court has committed a still graver error.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: The Judgment of the Court was delivered by SAWANT,J.-Leave granted in SLP Nos. 14525 and 4912 of 199 1. 2. This group of appeals raises an important question with regard to the status of the law officers engaged by the State Government to conduct the cases on its behalf in the High Court. Incidentally, questions bearing on the profession of the lawyer, his relationship with his client, and the relationship of the Government and for that matter of all the public bodies with the lawyers they engage for conducting their matters, also fall for consideration.…
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