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Additional Solicitor General of India

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Law officer of India

Additional Solicitor General of India abbreviated asAddl. SGI is a law officer ofIndia who assists theSolicitor-General and theAttorney-General. Addl. SGI is governed byLaw Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987.[1]

List of incumbent Law Officers

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The list of incumbent Law Officers (i.e. AGI, SGI, Addl. SGIs) as of 10 September 2024 are as follows:[2][3]

List of Law Officers
Attorney General of IndiaAppointmentTerm length
R. Venkataramani1 October 20223 years, 136 days
Solicitor General of IndiaAppointmentTerm length
Tushar Mehta10 October 20187 years, 127 days
Additional Solicitor General of IndiaAppointmentTerm length
Vikramjit BanerjeeSupreme Court5 March 20187 years, 346 days
K.M. Nataraj14 January 20197 years, 31 days
Suryaprakash V. Raju30 June 20205 years, 229 days
N. Venkataraman30 June 20205 years, 229 days
Aishwarya Bhati30 June 20205 years, 229 days
S. Dwarkanath10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Archana Pathak Dave10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Satya Darshi Sanjay10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Brijender Chahar10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Rajkumar Bhaskar Thakare10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Raghavendra P Shankar10 September 20241 year, 157 days
Rajdeepak RastogiRajasthan HC28 July 201411 years, 201 days
Satya Pal JainPunjab & Haryana HC8 April 201510 years, 312 days
Anil Chandrabali SinghBombay HC9 July 20178 years, 220 days
Shashi Prakash SinghAllahabad HC9 February 20188 years, 5 days
K. Arvind KamathKarnataka HC17 October 20232 years, 120 days
T. Surya Karan ReddySouthern Zone18 December 20196 years, 58 days
R. SankaranaryananMadras HC30 June 20205 years, 229 days
Ashok Kumar ChakrabortyCalcutta HC9 July 20223 years, 220 days
Devang Girish VyasGujarat HC30 June 20205 years, 229 days
Chetan SharmaDelhi HC1 July 20205 years, 228 days
Dr. Krishna Nandan SinghPatna HC1 July 20205 years, 228 days

Duties

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Duties of Solicitor General of India and other law officers are laid out in Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987:[1]

  • to give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time, be referred or assigned to him by the Government of India.
  • to appear, whenever required, in the Supreme Court or in any High Court on behalf of the Government of India in cases (including suits, writ petitions, appeal and other proceedings) in which the Government of India is concerned as a party or is otherwise interested;
  • to represent the Government of India in any reference made by the President to the Supreme Court under Article 143 of the Constitution; and
  • to discharge such other functions as are conferred on a Law Officer by or under the Constitution or any other Law for the time being in force.

Restrictions of private practice

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As law officers represent government of India, there are certain restrictions which are put on their private practice. A law officer is not allowed to:

  • hold briefs in any court for any party except the Government of India or the government of a State or any University, Government School or College, local authority, Public Service Commission, Port Trust, Port Commissioners, Government aided or Government managed hospitals, a Government company, any Corporation owned or controlled by the State, any body or institution in which the Government has a preponderating interest;
  • advise any party against the Government of India or aPublic Sector Undertaking, or in cases in which he is likely to be called upon to advise, or appear for, the Government of India or a Public Sector Undertaking;
  • defend an accused person in a criminal prosecution, without the permission of the Government of India; or
  • accept appointment to any office in any company or corporation without the permission of the Government of India;
  • advise any Ministry or Department of Government of India or any statutory organization or any Public Sector Undertaking unless the proposal or a reference in this regard is received through theMinistry of Law and Justice, Department of Legal Affairs.[1]

References

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  1. ^abc"Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1987"(PDF). Gazette of India. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 21 March 2015. Retrieved25 May 2014.
  2. ^"List of Law Officers (As on 02.09.2022)". Ministry of Law and Justice.
  3. ^"Solicitor general". Vakilno1.com. Archived fromthe original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved28 July 2012.

See also

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