STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The Government of Wednesday appointment of six Advocates as Law Officers in the Jammu wing of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
“Sanction is accorded to appointment of six Advocates as Law Officers in the Jammu wing of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh,” reads an order issued by Achal Sethi Secretary, Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
As per order, Ranjit Singh Jamwal has been appointed as Additional Advocate General (Adll AG), Parimoksh Seth Hunar Gupta and Dewakar Sharma as Deputy Advocate Generals (DyAGs) and Sumeet Bhatia and Eishaan Dadhichi as Government Advocate.
These appointments shall be for a period of one year which shall be extended subject to satisfactory performance of the Advocate and also subject to the production of documents related to eligibility prescribed In Notification SRO 98 of 2016; and subject to orders passed In WP(C) PIL No 6 of 2021, titled Sushil Chandel Vs Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and others.