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Difference between standing counsel and public prosecutor

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Answered by anup66006
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PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The prosecutor is the chief legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the common law adversarial system, or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law.

STANDING COUNSEL

Appointment and tenure of Government Counsels

1) The appointment of Government Counsels on various panels of Delhi Administration shall be made by the Administrator of the Union territory of Delhi and the Government Counsel shall hold office at the pleasure of the Administrator.

2) The appointment of a Government Counsel shall be made by the Administrator by means of a notification and in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 or the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as the case may be.

3) Initially, the appointment of a Government Counsel would be for a period of one year which may be extended from year to year upto a period of three year. 

4) A Government Counsel can, however, be removed by the appointing authority from the panel at any time without assigning any reason. A Government Counsel may resign from the panel of Government Counsels and he shall cease to hold the office from the date his resignation is accepted by the Administrator.

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Answered by gratefuljarette
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The public prosecutor is the main legal representative appointed by the state or the government to represent cases on their behalf. The standing counsel is a lawyer who is appointed for representing a client

Explanation:

Public prosecutor

  • The public prosecutor is appointed by the government for representing them in any form of criminal cases.
  • Their main job is to start the process of prosecution for the state after the police has completed their enquiry.  
  • They need to appear in the court, investigate the crimes and decide whether they should start the legal proceedings.

Standby counsel

  • The standby counsel is a lawyer appointed to help a client who has requested for his services and he is required to protect the interest of the accused he is representing.
  • There are Government Counsels also who are appointed to represent a case and they can  be removed by the appointing authority from the panel at any time without being given any reason.

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