² Deputy Attorney-General, Republic of the Sudan. This article expresses the personal viewpoint of the writer only.

^{page 128 note 1} “Law Officer” is the name given to the “legal” members of the Attorney General's Department.

^{page 128 note 2} Not least among the objections to the extension of the law course to five years is that already there is evidence to the effect that the better type of students entering the University is beginning to turn away from the Faculty of Law.

^{page 128 note 3} Section 7 of the Advocates Ordinance, 1935, as amended by Act No. 49 of 1956, prescribes a maximum of twelve months’ training with an advocate who has been in practice for five years or more. In the case of law graduates of the University of Khartoum only, this period is reduced to six months.

^{page 130 note 1} Pp. 262 et seq., of the Weekly Digest of Proceedings in the House of Representatives.

^{page 132 note 1} (1950), 13 M.L.R. 179.