Advocate General of Kerala
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The Advocate General of Kerala is the highest law officer of the state government, responsible for advising it on legal matters and representing it in court proceedings.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional office
ⓘ
state law officer ⓘ |
| advises | Government of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsBefore |
High Court of Kerala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCourt | High Court of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cannotVoteIn | proceedings of the Kerala Legislature ⓘ |
| canParticipateIn | proceedings of the Kerala Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article 165 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
administrative law
ⓘ
civil litigation ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ criminal litigation ⓘ |
| governs | legal representation of the state government in courts ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | state government litigation strategy ⓘ |
| hasRightTo |
advise the state government on legal matters
ⓘ
perform other legal duties assigned by the state government ⓘ |
| hasRightToSpeakIn |
Kerala Legislative Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
committees of the Kerala Legislature ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Malayalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional authority of the state ⓘ |
| memberOf | state legal services hierarchy ⓘ |
| mustBeQualifiedAs | person qualified to be appointed a Judge of a High Court ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Thiruvananthapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | executive branch of the State of Kerala ⓘ |
| positionInGovernment | highest law officer of the Government of Kerala ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
advising the state government on legal matters
ⓘ
representing the state government in court proceedings ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Government of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Government of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | extensive experience as an advocate ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
conducting litigation on behalf of the state government
ⓘ
defending state legislation in courts ⓘ giving legal opinions to state departments ⓘ |
| seat | Kerala High Court campus, Ernakulam (for litigation work) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public law ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Advocate General of other Indian states
ⓘ
Attorney General for India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateOffices |
Additional Advocate General of Kerala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government Pleader NERFINISHED ⓘ Special Government Pleader ⓘ |
| termLength | serves during the pleasure of the Governor ⓘ |
| worksWith | Law Department of Government of Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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