Advocate General
5 Pages Posted: 14 Oct 2011
Date Written: October 13, 2011
Abstract
The paper contains information about appointment, legal status, functions, duties and distinction between the office of Advocate General in a Province and a Public Prosecutor. It also tells the relationship between a public Prosecutor and Complainant's Counsel. The definitions and powers are stated as available in the main law namely, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. The commentary is in the light of judicial interpretation with full references of the case citations. The headings are given according to the frequently asked questions by the law students in the University. Unnecessary details are left but necessary points are fully discussed.The rulings on the subject are upto 2011.
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