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> From: Eddie D'Sa <gdig...@btinternet.com> > Date: September 11, 2022 at 8:40:53 AM EDT > To: airesrodrigu...@gmail.com > > Subject: Re: UNACCEPTABLE STATE OF AFFAIRS > > Dear Aires, > You forget this is Modi's India where anything goes. > > The BJP Hindus must be busy minding their cows and punishing the Muslims. > > May be rules made in the British days have not changed. > > And what's the point of quoting large sums of money paid out to dodgy > officials? > > > > Eddie Ray > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Aires Rodrigues" <airesrodrigu...@gmail.com> > To: "goanet" <goa...@goanet.org> > Sent: Saturday, 10 Sep, 22 At 19:37 > Subject: [Goanet] UNACCEPTABLE STATE OF AFFAIRS > > Goa Government has incurred a whopping expenditure of Rest 4, 69, 53, 922 > by way of fees of advocates engaged to defend the State in the High Court > from Jan 2020 to March 2022. > > There are 23 Government advocates plus one Public Prosecutor and five > Additional Public Prosecutors. Four of these 23 Government advocates have > since resigned while one Additional Public Prosecutor has also put in his > papers. > > Rs 3, 02 45, 590 was paid to Government Advocates while Rs 1, 67, 08, 332 was > paid to the Prosecutors. Does the government need such a huge fleet of > advocates and such a huge legal fees. At our High Court we have only two > Courts and at the most sometimes a third one, so why > such a vast battalion? > Experienced advocates are not allotted cases, while some rookies have > pocketed lakhs. > Incompetent advocates should be axed and a more knowledgeable panel > constituted. > > Adv. Aires Rodrigues >