Law Addicts is going to organize the Judgment Writing Competition 2020. This competition presents an exciting opportunity to law students to step into the shoes of a judge and deliver a reasoned and well articulated judgment. The participants are expected to base their judgments on a thorough and diligent appreciation of the factual matrix. The competition encourages innovative judgments that have meticulously examined and applied relevant legal concepts.
Eligibility:
- All students pursuing 3 or 5 year L.L.B. course or L.L.M. course from a recognized Law School, University or Institution in India shall be eligible to participate.
- Single author or Co-Authorship up to 2 Authors shall be permitted. Authors may belong to the same or different Law School, University or Institution in India.
- A team of single or two Authors will be considered eligible to participate only if the registration is completed on or before 27th November, 2020 (24:00 Hours IST).
Submission Guidelines:
- The manuscript submitted must be an original work of the author(s) and must not have been submitted or published elsewhere. Any sort of plagiarism shall amount to penalty.
- Word Limit is 3500 words (inclusive of footnotes)
- The manuscript must not disclose identity of the author(s)(e.g. name, institution, etc.)
- The cover page of the manuscript shall mention the team code at the top right corner.
- The manuscript shall be submitted in PDF format only. The name of the file shall be the allotted team code. For example: – LA-1. pdf
- Author(s) shall not e-mail their submissions to the official email ID.
Formatting Guidelines:
- The Author(s) shall strictly adhere to the 19th Bluebook Citation. Any citation found contrary shall amount to penalty.
- The manuscript shall be in A4 layout with 1.5 line spacing and justified.
- Headings: Times New Roman, size – 14, bold.
- Main body: Times New Roman, size – 12.
- Footnotes: Times New Roman, size – 10, Line Spacing 1.0 and justified.
Registration:
- Teams are required to complete the registration on or before 27th November, 2020.
- The Registration fee is Rs. 200/- for single Author and Rs.300/- for co-authorship. The registration fee payable for the Competition must be paid latest by 27thNovember, 2020
Registration Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJdXJDWAKn5bCsyk4IpLkzcPPZ8M2VbJ-HOQK5QsYZArseHw/viewform
Important Dates:
| Commencement of Online Registration: | 19th November, 2020 |
| Last date for Registration: | 27th November, 2020 |
| Last date to Seek Clarifications: | 29th November, 2020 |
| Release of Clarifications: | 1st December, 2020 |
| Last date for Submission of Judgment Draft: | 17th, December, 2020 |
| Declaration of Results: | 31st December, 2020 |
Contact:
Mr. Suthakar J.
Phone: +91-8655300007
Email: suthakar.j007@icloud.com
Ms. Srinithi R.
President, Law Addicts
Phone: +91-9790858036
Email: lawaddictss@gmail.com
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