Practicing Success
Who can be appointed as an Attorney General? |
must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of any High Court must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court or any High Court an eminent jurist in the opinion of the Cabinet |
must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court |
The Attorney General is the first legal officer of the country. The Attorney General of India is appointed by the President of India under Article 76 of the Constitution, which states that he can hold the office during the pleasure of the President. The Attorney General must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court, possessing adequate legal practice or have served as a judge for a requisite duration as mandated by the Constitution. |