Advocate General Of State

Question 1

By which article is advocate general of the state’s office is established?

Answer 1

Article 165

Question 2

To which office does the office of advocate general of the state resembles at state level?

Answer 2

It resembles the office of Attorney General of India in state. He is the highest law officer in state.

Question 3

Give details of appointment of Advocate general.

Answer 3

-by governor
-must be qualified to be HC judge (I.e.
Citizen
Have held judicial office for 10 yrs
Been advocate of HC for 10 yrs)

Question 4

Give details of term of office, remuneration and removal of advocate general.

Answer 4

• unfixed
• no fixed procedure of removal(in office till governor’s pleasure)
• remuneration isn’t fixed

Question 5

What are rights and functions of advocate general of state?

Answer 5

1. to give advice on or to perform legal duties reffered by governor.
2. discharge functions conferred by Constitution or law