{"id":268211,"date":"2023-11-07T19:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T14:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=268211"},"modified":"2023-11-09T13:52:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T08:22:13","slug":"advocate-on-record-what-is-the-advocate-on-record-system-in-the-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/advocate-on-record-what-is-the-advocate-on-record-system-in-the-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post &#8220;<strong>Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?<\/strong>&#8221; is based on the articl<\/span>e <b>\u201cWhat is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b>\u201cIndian Express\u201d on 7th November 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court has pulled up an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) for filing a frivolous case.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is Advocate-on-Record (AoR)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specifications<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>What is it<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(1) Advocate on record(AOR) is a title given to an advocate who can represent a cause or pleading before the Supreme Court(SC).<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(2) Only these advocates are entitled to file any matter or document before the SC.They can also file an appearance or act for a party in the SC.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence, AOR basically serves as the link between litigants and the highest court in the country.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: AORs can also appear before other courts.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Based on<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AoR system is based on the British model of barristers and solicitors where barristers argue cases and solicitors handle client matters.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Eligibility Criteria to become AOR<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court Rules, 2013 prescribe eligibility criteria for an AoR:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, an advocate has to clear an examination set by the Supreme Court and has to meet specific criterias such as:<br \/>\n<\/span><b>1.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An advocate must undergo training with a court-approved AoR for at least one year before taking the examination.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.The advocate should have at least four years of legal practice before beginning the training.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>3.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An AoR must have an office located in Delhi within a 16-kilometer radius of the Supreme Court.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rules governing AOR<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court creates the rules for the AoR system based on the authority given to it under Article 145 of the Constitution.<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Under Article 145 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court is empowered to make rules and regulate its own procedure for hearing cases.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus:<\/strong> Polity and Nation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post &#8220;Advocate on Record-What is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?&#8221; is based on the article \u201cWhat is the Advocate-on-Record system in the Supreme Court?\u201d published in\u201cIndian Express\u201d on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? The Supreme Court has pulled up an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) for filing a frivolous case. 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