Ensure Advocates Representing State Aren't Forced To Approach Courts To Recover Fees : Supreme Court To Uttar Pradesh Govt

New Delhi, February 12, 2024: In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has directed the State of Uttar Pradesh to establish a mechanism ensuring the prompt payment of fees to lawyers representing the government. The case, titled The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. vs. Gopal K. Verma, centers around the timely disbursement of legal fees to advocates representing the state government. Key Highlights: 1. Leave Granted: The…