Section 31 of The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, mandates that for every Human Rights Court, the State Government may specify a Public Prosecutor or appoint an advocate who has been in practice for not less than seven years as a Special Public Prosecutor.
An advocate may be specified by the State Government for the purpose of conducting of cases in Human Rights Courts as Special Public Prosecutor who has been in practice for not less than
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and State Human Rights Commissions (SHRC))
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