Entitlement for selection on the post of District Judge (Entry Level)

A person who has been an advocate for not less than seven years and thereafter appointed as ADPPO (full-time salaried employee) is entitled for selection on the post of District Judge (Entry Level). 1. Epochal question that falls for consideration is whether an Advocate who has put in seven years practice and thereafter, appointed as Assistant District Prosecution Officer, who is a full-time salaried employee of the State Government and governed by the statutory rules of the State, is eligible for appointment on the post of District Judge (Entry Level) under Article 233 (2) of the Constitution...