Probono Legal services Flashcards
1
Q
Who has introduced Probono Legal services ?
A
Ministry of Law and Justice
2
Q
What is it ?
A
It is a web based platform through which intrested lawyers can register themselves to volunteer services for litigants who are unable to afford it
3
Q
What is its main aim ?
A
To connect those in need of legal aid with lawyers through use of technology
4
Q
What is the recent verdict of SC on this ?
A
It says that a lawyer must have fought a certain no of free cases (probono) in order to be called a Senior lawyer
5
Q
What does the Govt want ?
A
Govt wants the same principle to be followed in appointment of judges
