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(E) Reports:-
1) Status report for regular monitoring
2) Regular reports to be sent to Government.
10) COURT CASES:-
(A) General Process :-
• After examining the case, the case is admitted by the court and the
notice to the respondents is issued.
• Court Cases can be broadly categorized in 2 type:-
1) Which the State Government is the petitioner.
2) Where the State Government is the Respondents (primary or
secondary)
• In both cases the Government has to appoint an officer-in-charge to
represent the Government.
• The OIC is appointed by the State Government.
• Proposal for appointment of OIC is sent to the Government after
receipt of notices of admission of petition from the court. In some
case, due to delay in receipt of official notices, OIC appointment
proposals are sent on the basis of information available.
• The OIC is responsible for filing a reply for the petition.
• After filing of the reply, the OIC has to keep in regular touch with the
Courts so that he keeps himself updated n the status of the case.
• It is the OIC's duty to present any rejoinders or additional reply
necessary. As the case is finalized a judgement is passed.
• In cases where the judgement is not in favour of the Government then
the view of the advocate/ Government counsel or Advocate General or
the Law department is taken.
• If the view is that the Government should appeal against the
judgement in a higher court it is done so accordingly. For this also, the
procedure of appointing an OIC is undertaken as explained earlier.
• In cases where the Government abides by the decisions of the court,
then compliance of the order has to the ensured, so as to avoid any
contempt of court.
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