Is it legal for the Public Prosecutor to attest affidavit as identifying Advocate in Affidavit?
N.K.Assumi (Advocate) 06 November 2012
Is it legal for the Public Prosecutor to attest affidavit as identifying Advocate in Affidavit?
adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (practicing advocate) 06 November 2012
JANAK RAJ VATSA (ADVOCATE) 06 November 2012
what is the illegality in it ?
N.K.Assumi (Advocate) 06 November 2012
Query is whether Prosecutor can act as an advocate.
surjit singh (Assistant) 06 November 2012
Yes Section 24(9) of CrPC deems a prosecutor as an Advocate and moreso basically the identifier of the deponent on the affidavit is only confined to the identification of the signature of the deponent on the affidavit.