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Supreme Court: State Officers Cannot Back Litigants Through Affidavits Against the Law - (20 May 2026)

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Supreme Court strongly censured government officers, saying State authorities cannot support litigants by taking positions contrary to law, and directed the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary to examine officers who filed affidavits backing an unlawful stand.

Tags : STATE OFFICERS; LITIGANTS; AFFIDAVITS  

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