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Karnataka Krishna Basin Development Authority Act, 1992 Section 36

Title : Appointment of Special Government Pleader-cum-public Prosecutor

State : Karnataka

Year : 1992

For every Special Court the State Government shall by notification in the Official Gazette appoint a Special Government Pleader-cum-Public Prosecutor for the purpose of conducting cases in that Court.

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Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title : Government of India Act, 1935

State : Central

Year : 1915

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the func­tions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as afore­said, references in this Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by.....

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 8B

Title : Suit by or Against the Government or Public Officers in their Official Capacity

State : Central

Year : 1908

.....or special order, appoint in this behalf, and shall be verified by any person whom the Government may so appoint and who is acquainted with the facts of the case. 2. Persons authorised to act for Government Persons being ex officio or otherwise authorised to act for the Government in respect of any judicial proceeding shall be deemed to be recognised agents by whom appearances, acts and applications under this Code may be made or done on behalf of the Government. 3. Plaints in suits by or against Government In suits by or 2 [against the Government], instead of inserting in the plaint the name and description and place of residence of the plaintiff or defendant, it shall be sufficient to insert 2 [the appropriate name as provided in section 79 3 [***]. 4[4. Agent for Government to receive process The Government pleader in any Court shall be the agent of the Government for the purpose of receiving processes against the Government issued by such Court.] 5. Fixing of day for appearance on behalf of Government The Court, in fixing the day for 1[the Government] to answer to the plaint, shall allow a reasonable time for the necessary communication with the.....

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 8

Title : Where District Pleaders Are Entitled to Practice

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

.....in the former State of Madhya Pradesh who have been admitted as pleaders under the rules framed by the former High Court of Nagpur under the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (XVIII of 1879) may be issued sanads restricting their right to plead only with the previous permission of the Court concerned. (b) Pleaders of the III Grade admitted under the rules framed by the former Hyderabad High Court under the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (XVIII of 1879), may be issued sanads restricting their rights to practice only in Civil and Criminal Courts inferior to the District and Sessions Court and before the Revenue and Public Officers inferior to the Collector. (c) Mukhtars of Class II admitted under the rules framed by the former Saurashtra High Court under the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (XVIII of 1879), and under the High Court of Judicature Ordinance for the State Of Saurashtra, 1948 may be issued sanads restricting their right of practice only to the Civil Courts, inferior to the District Court and to cases triable by the Civil Judge, Junior Division, only. Such sanads may also restrict the right to practice in Criminal Courts inferior to Sessions Court.] _______________ [1].....

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 14

Title : Pleader Bound to Attend on Day Fixed for Proceeding Except in Certain Cases

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

(1) A Pleader shall be bound to attend in Court on any day which, by notice duly given or in accordance with the practice of the Court, is fixed for the hearing of a proceeding in which he is employed. (2) Where a Pleader employed in any such proceeding is, from indisposition or any other reasonable cause, unable to attend on such day or at the time when the proceeding is called on, he shall notify the same to the Court and thereupon the proceeding shall be stayed for such time as the court may deem reasonable: Provided that in proceedings in which a party is represented by more than one Pleader and one of such pleaders is present, the Court may proceed therewith. (3) In any proceeding in which a Pleader ceases, temporarily or permanently, to act for his client, because he has accepted Government service, or has been permitted to withdraw from the proceeding, or has been suspended or dismissed, or has died, or for any other reason, the proceeding shall be stayed for such time as the Court may deem reasonable.

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 20

Title : when Fees of Two Pleaders May Be Taxed

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

.....in writing that the fees of two pleaders may be taxed: Provided that nothing in this Section shall affect suits or appeals by paupers, or suits or appeals governed by the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879 (Bom. XVII of 1879). (2) Except in the cases specified in this Section, a party employing more than one Pleader shall not be entitled to recover from his adversary more than one set of Pleader's fees. _____________ [1] These figures were substituted for the figures "5,000" by Bom. 33 of 1954, section 2(1). [2] See now the Indian Succession Act, 1925. [3] Central Acts. [4] These figures were substituted for the figures "5,000" by Bom. 33 of 1954, section 2(1). [5] These words were substituted for the original by Bom. 33 of 1954, section 2(2).

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title : the Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

.....of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. Repealed in part by Act 25 of 1961. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to pleaders in the Presidency of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to pleaders in the Presidency of Bombay; and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor General required by Section 79, subsection (2), of the Government of India Act, 1915 (5 and 6 Geo. 5, 0. 61), has been obtained for the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows: _____________________ [1] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1920 Part V, page 420; for Report of Select Committee, see ibid., 1920, Part V, page 794 (a); and for Proceedings in Council, see ibid., 1920, Part V, pages 671 and 971. [2] This Act has been repealed and re-enacted and the amendment made by section 9. Sch. 5 of the said Act have been continued in force by Bom. 52 of 1947, section 2.

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 15

Title : Pleaders Not to Give or Take Commission

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

No Pleader shall tender, give, retain or consent to retain any gratification for procuring or having procured the employment of himself or of any other Pleader in any legal business.

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 12

Title : Pleader Not to Act for Party Adverse to His Client, and Not to Refuse to Act for His Client Without the Permission of the Court

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

No Pleader after accepting a retaining fee shall without the permission of the Court- (a) appear, plead or act, or agree so to do, on behalf of any other party whose interest in the case is adverse to that of his client, or (b) refuse or omit to appear, plead or act for his client.

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 16

Title : Pleaders Not to Take Instructions Except from Client or Authorised Agent, or Accept Employment Through a Tout

State : Maharashtra

Year : 1920

No Pleader shall- (a) take instructions in any proceeding except from the party on whose behalf he is retained or from some person who is within the meaning of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908), the recognised agent of such party, or from some person authorised by such party to give such instruction, or (b) accept any employment in any legal business through a person who has been proclaimed as a tout.

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