section 20
Duties of the Litigation Conducting Officer
The Karnataka Conduct of Government Litigation Act, 2023General202383 sections12 chapters
Chapter III CASES FILED AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT
Statutory text
- (1) The Litigation Conducting Officer shall watch the progress of the case regularly and furnish all information and records required by the authorized Law Officer at all stages till the final disposal of the case including appeal, review or revision if any filed. In doing so he shall obtain, wherever necessary, orders of the official superior or any other higher Officer.
- (2) The Litigation Conducting Officer shall get the required number of copies of the statement of defense, counter or other pleadings prepared and get it signed and verified by the Officer authorised to sign and verify and then hand over the same to the Law Officer for presentation before the Court.
- (3) Where any interim order is passed in any case affecting the interest of the Government the Litigation Conducting Officer shall act through the Law Officer to get such order vacated.
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