Supreme Court pushes for more transparent and apolitical appointment of Govt. Attorneys

Ashok KM

3 Sept 2015 8:29 AM IST

  • Supreme Court pushes for more transparent and apolitical appointment of Govt. Attorneys

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the appointment of law officers to represent governments in courts cannot be an act of "political appeasement" and must be transparent. A bench of Justice T.S. Thakur and Justice Kurian Joseph made this observation in the course of the hearing of a plea by the Punjab government challenging an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.Justice Thakur...

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