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5. Although it was also alleged that the respondent No.3 did not have the requisite standing of 15 years in the High Court, this allegation is ex-facie untenable as the respondent No.3 was enrolled as an advocate in 1984 and obviously on the date of her appointment as Standing Counsel (Criminal), she would have had more than 15 years of practice in the High Court.
6. Along with the petition, the petitioner has annexed, as Annexure-A, the purported rules/guidelines for the constitution of the panel of Government counsel for conducting cases for and on behalf of Delhi Administration and the scheme for conducting work under Delhi Administration. Apparently, these documents have been downloaded from the website of the Delhi Government--http:/law.delhigovt.nic.in/ rules.html. The terms and conditions of appointment of Government counsel have been set out in these guidelines and the eligibility condition requires that the Standing Counsel (Criminal) must possess the following qualification, experience and age:-