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THE TELANGANA GAZETTE

PART-II EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 01] HYDERABAD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2020.

NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, Etc.

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JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS

HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA :: HYDERABAD

GUIDELINES FOR DESIGNATION OF ADVOCATES AS SENIOR ADVOCATES - AMENDMENTS TO CLAUSE (III) OF GUIDELINE NO.5, CLAUSE (II) OF GUIDELINE No.6 AND SERIAL No.11 OF FORM OF BIO-DATA AND SUBSTITUTION OF HEADING, OPENING PARAGRAPH, GUIDELINE No.1, GUIDELINE NO.6 (I) AND SERIAL No.17 OF FORM OF BIO-DATA TO THE GUIDELINES FOR DESIGNATION OF ADVOCATES AS SENIOR ADVOCATES.

NOTIFICATION NO.45/SO/2019

ROC. No.2674/SO/2017.– In partial modification of the existing guidelines, the High Court for the State of Telangana hereby makes the following amendments to guidelines for designation advocates as Senior Advocates, under Section 16(2) of the Advocates' Act, 1961 (Central Act 25 of 1961):

AMENDMENT

The existing clause (iii) of guideline No.5, clause (ii) of guideline No.6 and Serial No.11 of form of

Bio-Data may substituted with the following:

Clause (iii) of guideline No.5:

"List of judgments reported in law journals in which the concerned Advocate (s) had personally appeared and argued in the last five years"

Clause (ii) of guideline No.6:

"ordinarily appeared as the arguing Counsel in cases reported in law journals in the preceding five years and should have contributed to the growth of law; or should have appeared in the Court as a Senior Law Officer of the Government i.e., the Additional Advocate-General or the Public Prosecutor or the Assistant Solicitor General." [ 1 ] G-742. 2 TELANGANA GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY [Part-II Serial No.11 of form of Bio-Data:

"Particulars of important matters in which he / she appeared in the last five years which are reportable in law journals but not reported and number of judgments reported in law journals."

The following words existing in the Guidelines shall be substituted as under:

(1) The words "High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh - Guidelines for Designation of Advocates as Senior Advocates" occurring in the Heading be substituted with the words "High Court for the State of Telangana - Guidelines for Designation of Advocates as Senior Advocates."

(2) The words "the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and State of Andhra Pradesh' occurring in the opening paragraph, Guideline No.1 and in Serial No.17 of Form of Bio- data: be substituted with the words "High Court for the State of Telangana."

(3) Guideline No.6 (i) shall be substituted as under:

"A minimum standing of 10 years at the bar, out of which not less than seven years shall be in the High Court while computing seven years of practice in the High Court. Practice as Advocate in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, till 01-06-2014, in the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and State of Andhra Pradesh till 31-12-2018 and in the High Court for the State of Telangana from 01-01-2019 shall be computed as practice in the High Court."

(Sd/-), Registrar General.

Hyderabad, 26-12-2019.

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