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Which of the following is not the duty of a Law Officer?

The incorrect statement refers to a presidential reference under Article 141. Such references are made under Article 143, and representing the Government of India in them is…

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Which of the following is not the duty of a Law Officer?

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The incorrect statement refers to a presidential reference under Article 141. Such references are made under Article 143, and representing the Government of India in them is a Law Officer's duty under rule 5(c). Article 141 instead makes the Supreme Court's declared law binding on courts; advising the Government and appearing for it in the Supreme Court and High Courts are also duties.

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