Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, known commonly as CGPSC is a state government agency serving the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is responsible for conducting Civil Services examinations and Competitive Examinations to select the eligible candidates for various civil services and departmental posts.
Opportunity Details
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) invites applications for the job position of a Law Officer, for its Home-ail Department, to fill up one vacancy for the same.
Eligiblity
The candidate must be a law graduate.
Age Limit: 21-30 Years as on January 1, 2021
Remuneration
Pay Level 12 (56000 – 177500)
Application Fee
Native/local residents of Chhattisgarh, who come under the category of SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) notified for Chhattisgarh and for persons with disability: Rs.300/- (Rupees three hundred)
All other categories and applicants resident outside Chattisgarh: Rs.400/- (Rupees four hundred)
Selection Process
Written Examination: 300 marks
Interview: 30 marks
Total: 330 marks
Exam Pattern
Examination
Number of Questions
Duration
Marks
Part 1: General Knowledge
50
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100
Part 2: Law
100
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200
Interview
—
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30
Total
150
3 hrs (Excluding Interview)
330
Important Dates
Opening of online applications- From December 25, 2021, 12 PM
Closing of online applications- January 23, 2021, by 11:59 PM
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RNB Global University, Bikaner is established vide Act No. 20 of 2015 in the State of Rajasthan.
About the Moot Competition
The School of Law of the RNB Global University, Bikaner (Rajasthan) is organizing its Seth Jagannath Bajaj Memorial RNBGU National Moot Court Competition, 2021, a 2-Day Online Moot Court Competition, to be held from 15 January to 16 January 2022.
Topic of the Moot
Disaster Management Act & Indian Constitution.
Eligibility
All law students (3 years and 5 years)
Team Size
3 Members (2 mooters and 1 Researcher)
Mode and Platform
Online (Google Meet )
Registration Procedure
The Teams shall duly fill the Registration form and send us the scanned copy of the same latest by December 31, 2021, via email – mccrnb@rnbglobal.edu.in
The registration fees can be paid through Demand draft or online transfer. The draft should be drawn in the favour of RNB GLOBAL UNIVERSITY Payable at BIKANER.
The registration fees can also be deposited online in the account of the university.
Account details:
Name of Account Holder: RNB GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, payable at Bikaner
A/c No: 61276471798
Bank: SBI
IFSC Code: SBIN0031725
Fee Details
Rs. 1000 (Rupees one thousand only)
Awards and Prizes
Winner Team: Rs. 11, 000 + Certificate
Runner Up Team: Rs. 5,100 + Certificate
Best Memorial: Rs. 2100 + Certificate
Best Researcher: Rs. 2100 + Certificate
Best Speaker: Rs. 1100 + Certificate
Participation Certificate to every participant
Important Dates
Last date for receipt of registration form and fees (Online): December 31, 2021
Last date for seeking clarification: January 5, 2022
Last date for submitting soft copy of memorials: January 8, 2022
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Legal Aid Society of Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi is one of the prominent societies with Illustrious Convenors and Assiduous Members. With its plethora of reach among the society, it functions to meet the ends of justice, by curbing the legal atrocities and ambiguities.
The Society outreaches to the necessitous people and the community, to aid & spread legal awareness and legal education by acting as a harbinger of justice.
The Blog – Voices of Law, is one such platform edging legal education through its legal contours, thereby enlightening the lantern of knowledge.
Call for Blogs
Delhi University’s Legal Aid Society of Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law is inviting submissions for its blog ‘Voices of Law’ by way of a call for blogs.
Eligibility
Students/Faculty Members of all institutions as well as Ex-students of Law Centre II , Faculty of Law, University of Delhi are eligible to make their submissions.
Topics
Right to be Forgotten
Personal Data Protection
Right to Privacy
Anti- Paparazzi Law
Information Technology Act
Formatting Guidelines
Authors wishing to contribute their work to LAS should ensure that their submission conforms & confines to the following guidelines:
Word limit — 800-2500 words
The work should not be plagiarized
The submission should be an original unpublished work of the author(s) and should not be in consideration at any other forum. In case of any dispute, Law Centre – II or the University of Delhi are not liable for the professional misconduct of author(s)
Document type- doc, docx
Language- English(Global)
Heading size- 14
Body font- Times New Roman
Body size – 12
Footnote size – 10
Citation Style – ILI citations and
Footnotes (ILI Style, ILI Footning): The link to all the sources and documents cited should be included in the footnotes
NOTE: Kindly adhere to the aforementioned guidelines. If the submissions do not follow the format, they shall be rejected.
Review Policy
Legal Aid Society, LC-II adopts a hybrid approach to the skimming review process. The Blog’s prominent editors purport maximum discretion to the rejection or acceptance of any submission.
The author(s) should be called upon to undergo or alter the semantics, or any recollection to be made, if any, for successful publication.
Submission Guidelines
Those interested should email their submissions on the topics given to lc2legalaidsociety@gmail.com latest by December 30, 2021.
Students/Faculty members of all institutions as well as Ex- students of Law Centre-II are eligible to make their submissions. The submissions mailed after 11:59 PM on December 3th will be disqualified.
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The Center for Legal & Court Technology (CLCT) of William & Mary Law School is organizing their 5th Artificial Intelligence Writing Competition! This popular competition is in its 5th year.
Topic
Innovative Legal Issues Likely to Arise from Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things
Maximum Number of Submissions
Total number of eligible submissions will be 50, to be determined on a first-come-first-served basis.
CLCT will not consider any other factor or any extenuating circumstances.
Eligibility
All current law students* worldwide are cordially invited to submit one paper, which must:
Focus on at least one application of these technologies (e.g., Internet of Medical Things devices, facial recognition technology, autonomous systems, social media monitoring, etc.);
Explain whether regulation of the application is needed and to what extent; and
Propose means to regulate this application (proposals may range from traditional regulation to reliance on soft governance, and anything in between).
A submission is not required to put forward an original regulatory system; however, any novel, plausible and well-articulated proposals are likely to impress the judges.
(*)
1.1) The Competition is open to law students, in good standing, enrolled in a law degree (e.g., J.D. or LL.B.), a Master’s degree (e.g., LL.M.) or a doctoral degree (e.g., S.J.D./J.S.D or Ph.D.) at an ABA-accredited law school within the U.S., or at a foreign law school with equivalent accreditation, during the 2021-2022 academic year.
1.2) Non-law degree seeking students enrolled in one course at an accredited law school during the 2021-2022 academic year may participate only as a joint author with a current law student who meets the criteria at Section 1.1.
1.3) Students enrolled in law school part-time are welcome to participate.
1.4) CLCT student staff may not participate.
1.5) Winners of previous CLCT competitions may not participate.
Formatting Guidelines
Papers must be written in English.
Papers may not exceed 3,500 words, including titles, texts, citations, footnotes, appendices/annexes, bibliography, etc. Papers that exceed this limit will be disqualified.
Papers must be e-mailed as a word processing file type that can be easily opened with Microsoft Word.
Hard copies or other electronic formats (such as .PDF) will be disqualified.
The text of the submission must be single-spaced, justified paragraph formatting, and in twelve-point font.
Footnotes should be single-spaced and in ten-point font.
Pages should be numbered consecutively.
The total number of words must be entered on the Submission Form (please use Appendix 1 or Appendix 2 below). In computing the number of words, all words, including articles and prepositions, should be counted. Count numbers and abbreviations as words. For example, F.3d corresponds to 1 word; while 746 F.3d 913 corresponds to 3 words.
Submission Guidelines
Students must submit an unpublished paper written solely by the student(s).
Papers must not have received feedback or edits from any third parties, including faculty or instructors at the student’s institution. This must be expressly indicated on the Submission Form.
Papers that have been previously published or accepted for publication are not eligible.
Papers based on research or other work done in connection with law firm or other employment (whether full-time or part-time) are also not eligible.
Only one submission will be accepted per student. If CLCT receives more than one paper from the same author, none of the student’s submissions will be considered.
Co-Authorship: A paper co-authored by no more than 2 students is acceptable, provided the paper submitted is the original work of the two co-authors, and that both co-authors are currently-enrolled law students. If awarded a prize, co-authors will share it equally.
Papers should include a scholarly discussion of the topic and full citations to authorities. Citations may be embedded in text or set out in footnotes and should conform to the current edition of the Uniform System of Citation (Bluebook) for students at U.S. law schools, or the equivalent citation standard for students enrolled in foreign law schools.
Any form of plagiarism will result in the automatic disqualification of the author(s). CLCT reserves the right to inform the relevant university of the plagiarism offense.
By submitting the paper and official entry form, students agree that:
each has read these Rules and accepts the conditions stated herein;
each paper is an original piece of work written by the student (or is one co-authored by the two students), which has not received feedback or edits from anyone else, including faculty or instructors;
if co-authors are awarded a prize, they will share the prize money equally;
all winners will provide promptly, and in any event within 21 calendar days from the request, any information required by CLCT to arrange the payment of the cash prize, and understand that failure to do so may amount to forfeiture of the prize, following which another winner may be named;
all winners grant to William & Mary Law School, CLCT, and CISCO the right to reproduce, publish, and use the winning papers (with amendments, if necessary), as well as the winners’ names and photographs, without compensation; and,
each student releases William & Mary Law School, CLCT, and CISCO from any and all liability.
Winners understand that the prizes are subject to U.S. state and federal tax deductions, regardless of their nationality and residence. Cash prizes will only be paid in U.S. Dollars by way of check or bank transfer. Any fees that may be charged by the relevant bank will be deducted from the prize money.
CLCT and CISCO are not responsible for errors, for lost, late, or misdirected correspondence, or telecommunication, hardware, or software failures, including by reason of any glitch, computer virus, or other failure.
CLCT may cancel, modify, or terminate the Competition for any reason(s), including infection by computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, force majeure, or technical difficulties of any kind.
This Competition is subject to all U.S. federal, state, and local laws and regulations. By entering, all participants agree that the Competition shall be governed by the laws of the State of Virginia, that the courts of Virginia shall have exclusive jurisdiction, and that Williamsburg, Virginia, shall be the venue for any dispute relating to or arising from the Competition.
Cash Prizes
The cash prizes, funded by Cisco Systems, Inc., are:
1st Place: U.S $2,500 (1,89,607.38 INR)
2nd Place: U.S $1,500 (1,13,764.42 INR)
3rd Place: U.S $1,000 (75,842.95 INR)
The winners will also have the unique opportunity of presenting their papers to a selected audience of executives from Cisco Systems, Inc.
Students from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to participate!
For further details, as well as terms and conditions, please read the Rules[Please find the rules appended to this post].
Submission Procedure
Entries must be submitted via e-mail to essaycompetition@lists.wm.edu no later than 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 10, 2022.
Questions should be directed to the same e-mail address.
Evaluation Criteria
The judges will use their complete discretion in selecting the winning papers, but will take into account these guiding principles (in no particular order):
Innovative legal issue(s) likely to grow out of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and related technologies;
Novelty and originality of the issue(s);
Original and thought-provoking discussion of the topic;
Legal analysis and reasoning;
Conciseness, clarity, and precision of the idea(s) put forward;
Consideration of legal and policy implications, and proposed solutions (if any);
Organization of the idea(s) and presentation;
Writing quality (grammar, syntax, and form);
Quality and use of research (including correct citations); and,
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The Chair on Consumer Law has been established at the National Law University, Delhi by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India in the year 2019.
The Chair was set up to act as a Think Tank for Research and Policy related issues on Consumer Law & Practice, and to develop Consumer Law as a distinct subject of study both at Under Graduate & Post Graduate levels.
About the Blog Writing Competition
On the occasion of National Consumer Day which is being celebrated on December 24, 2021, the Chair on Consumer law, NLU Delhi (“the Chair”) is organising a Blog Writing Competition. The best two entries would be given the Certificate of Appreciation by the Chair accepted blogs and published in the Second Issue of the Newsletter of the Chair. The Chair has already published the first issue of its newsletter in October 2021.
Theme
Know your Consumer Rights
General Guidelines:
Co-authorship is permitted. (Maximum of two authors)
The submission shall be in English language.
The word limit for the article is 1200 words. However, longer submissions may be considered on a need basis. The word limit is inclusive of the footnotes.
Any uniform format of citation can be adhered to for the purpose of citations.
The submission must have hyperlinks to sources, including any judgments, laws, treaties or other legal texts which are referenced. Hyperlinks must link only to legal or respected news sources. The Editorial Board [“Board”] will make the final decision over what constitutes a respectable source. References which cannot be hyperlinked may be cited using any uniform style of formatting.
The submission of the author/authors shall be the original work of the author and should not be plagiarized. All submissions will undergo strict online plagiarism check.
The authors must also include a declaration as to the bona fides of their submission in their email. A sample declaration to that effect can be: “The article/blog is an original work of the author(s). I(We) certify that my(our) submission is original, has not been published elsewhere, and is not under review or consideration elsewhere.”
The final publication of all submissions shall be subject to changes by the Board.
The Board reserves the right to summarily reject or return the submission to the author/authors without feedback for non-compliance with these guidelines.
In case of any dispute, the decision of the Board shall be final and binding.
The opinion/thoughts/ideas or any view of the author expressed and published on the blog are respective views of the authors. The institution or the Board shall not be held responsible or accountable for the opinion expressed by the author on the blog article.
A relevant photograph can be provided by the authors describing their blog submission. Accompanying the image is optional (The Board may include one if accepted by the author). If the author wishes to provide an image to go with her blog article, the photo should be attributed (provide image source URL), be at least 200×200 pixels in either .JPG or .PNG format.
If the blog article is published, the author has full rights to the content, including but not limited to edit, mix, duplicate, use, or re-use it in whole or in part as he/she chooses. However, copyright of the blog articles, once it is published, would vest entirely with the Chair on Consumer Law, NLUD.
Cross-publishing is allowed although with the prior permission of the Board, due credits must be given to the site of publication of the newsletter while cross posting. It should be done in the following format :- “this article/blog was first published on the …… Blog.”
Formatting Guidelines
Body: Font – Garamond, Font size- 12, Line spacing- 1.5, Alignment- Justified
Footnotes: Font – Garamond, Font size- 10, Line spacing- 1, Alignment- Justified
Submission Guidelines
The Author/s are required to email the manuscript to consumerchair@nludelhi.ac.in.
All entries should be submitted in .doc or .docx format.
Last date for submission is December 30, 2021.
The best entry will get a Certification of Appreciation and the top two blogs shall be published in the upcoming issue of the Newsletter of the Chair on Consumer Law, NLU Delhi.
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‘The Muses’, is the official online bi-annual publication, written and edited by the students of the Department of Law, University of Calcutta, which chronicles all activities under the aegis of the institution and paints a picture of the yearly endeavours of this institute and its students.
This publication provides a platform for the students to exhibit their creative, scientific, literary, academic prowess. In this edition, the committee is accepting submissions from all.
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The School of Legal Studies, Om Sterling Global University was established in 2019 and is approved by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi. The stature of the School of Legal Studies is as big as its strength and has a legacy in terms of its research and academic work.
About the Moot
The School of Legal Studies is organizing International Virtual Moot Court Competition 2021, scheduled to be held on January 28 and 29, 2021.
The present moot court competition shall be conducted with the objective to provide learning opportunities to the students. The School of Legal Studies, OSGU believes in imparting value-added education and thus present event shall help students in enhancing their research skills, writing and advocacy. The present moot problem is based on Constitutional Law and, Human Rights law.
Participation Guidelines
Eligibility Criteria: Students enrolled in a full-time Law Degree Programme i.e. Five-Years Integrated Law Degree Programme or Three-Year B Programme at the time of the competition are eligible to participate in the Competition.
Each Law College/Law School/Law University shall nominate Only One Team. Thus Only One Team will be eligible to participate from an Institution.
The approval of the team for participation must be communicated undersigned by the Head/Chairperson/Principal/Dean of respective Institute and must be attached in the registration form( Enclosed as Annexure A) . The format of approval letter is enclosed herewith as Annexure B.
Team Composition: A team shall be comprised of Three Members i.e. Two Speakers and One Researcher. The Teams shall identify the speakers and researcher during registration and mention it too in the Approval Form.
Official Language: The official language of the Competition shall be English and Hindi
Dress Code: The teams are required to follow a strict dress code as prescribed by the Bar Council of India for Advocates.
The Team Codes shall be allotted to the participants after their initial On the day of Orientation Program the draw of lots shall be conducted.
How to Register?
The participants as a team are requested to register online from December 15, 2021 through this Google form link – Apply Now. After this initial registration, team codes shall be allotted and communicated on mail provided in the Form by the participants.
The registration fees of Rs. 750/- shall be paid later online and a copy of the receipt must be sent to mail i.e. mootcourt@osgu.ac.in. Only after payment of registration fees along with memorial submission, participation of teams shall be confirmed and same shall be communicated to given mail-in registration form.
Name of the Account Holder : Om Sterling Global University
Name of the Bank: HDFC Bank
Account Number: 50200040224861
IFSC Code: HDFC0000155
Important Dates
Commencement of Online Registration: November 26, 2021
Last date for Online Registration: December 25, 2021
Last date for seeking clarifications: January 5, 2022
Release of final Clarifications: January 15, 2022
Last Date for Submission of soft copy of memorials along-with payment of registration fees: January 20 , 2022
Orientation, Prelims & Quarters: January 28 , 2022
Semi-finals, Finals, Valedictory & Prize distribution: January 29 , 2022
Awards and Certificates
Winning Team: Rs. 10,000
1st Runner Up: Rs. 5,000
Best Speaker: Rs. 3,000
Runner Up Speaker: Rs. 2000
Best Researcher: Rs. 2,000
Best Memorial: Rs. 2,000
E-certificates of participation shall be awarded to the participants within 1 week of the completion of the Moot Court Competition.
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The Child Rights Centre (CRC) is a specialized research Centre of Chanakya National Law University, Patna. The Centre was established with a mission to improve access to justice for children and promote research, advanced learning and advocacy to strengthen child rights laws, policies and practices in Bihar. Child Rights Centre is established & running with technical support of UNICEF for effective implementation of children’s laws in Bihar.
Categories for Submission
Research Papers: Between 3000 and 5000 words, inclusive of footnotes. Papers in this category are expected to engage with the theme comprehensively, examine literature comprehensively and offer an innovative reassessment of the current understanding of that theme. Purely theoretical pieces are also welcome.
Notes/Comments: Between 2000 and 3000 words, inclusive of footnotes. This section should include a thought provoking and innovative piece consisting chiefly of personal opinions and analysis.
Case Comments: Between 2000 and 3000 words, inclusive of footnotes. This part should entail an analysis of contemporary Indian or International judicial pronouncements relevant to the themes. It must identify and examine the line of cases in which the decision in question came about, and comment on implications for the evolution of that branch of law.
Book Review: Word limit is between 2000 and 3000 for review of a book relevant to the themes. The review should identify the relevant arguments put forth by the author and present a comprehensive analysis of the same.
Themes for the Magazine
Conceptualization of Rights of Children in Bihar
Understanding the concept of Child Trafficking in Bihar
History and status of Children in Bihar
Right to Food in Bihar
Right to Education in Bihar
Factors Contributing Child Labour in Bihar
Role of education institutions in protecting the rights of children in Bihar
Role of different department in the development of Children in Bihar.
Different schemes run by Government of Bihar for the protection and development of children in Bihar.
Crime Against Children in Bihar.
Sex Ratio in Bihar.
Other’s topic related issues
Submission Guidelines
There is no strict formatting requirements, but all manuscripts must contain the required sections: Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusions, Figures and Tables with Captions, Funding Information, Author Contributions, Conflict of Interest, and other Ethics Statements.
You can use Times New Roman as font theme, 12 as font size and 1.5 line spacing. For footnotes use Times New Roman as font theme, 10 as font size and single spacing.
Author(s) name, affiliation(s) & contact details: The author(s) full name, designation, affiliation (s), address, mobile/landline numbers, and email/alternate email address should be in12 point Times New Roman Font. It must be centered underneath the title.
The submissions should be made in MS Word format (.doc). The submissions must not infringe copyright or any other rights of any third parties.
The submissions must not contain any obscene, defamatory, or discriminatory material. The author(s) will indemnify the journal in case of any infringement.
Review Process
The Editorial Board will promptly acknowledge the receipt of the submissions. Decision on acceptance of the submissions will be communicated to the author(s) within 10 days from the date of submissions.
The Editorial Board will review submissions carefully on the criteria of scope, content, structure, research, analysis, creativity, accomplishment of the paper’s purpose and inclusion of counterarguments in the submissions.
Dr Aman Kumar, Centre Coordinator, Child Rights Centre, Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Mobile: 9956585759
Mr. Chandan Kumar Sinha, Program Coordinator, Child Rights Centre, Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Mobile: 7979743690
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Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University is a uni-disciplinary University in Visakhapatnam, India for under-graduate and post-graduate legal education. DSNLU is committed to design and deliver legal education, promote academic achievement and excellence in legal research.
About the Moot
DSNLU is both delighted and obliged to conduct Sri Damodaram Sanjivayya Centenary International Moot Court Competition. This competition is very special to us as our institution is named after Sri Damodaram Sanjivayya, who was the former Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and was also the first dalit Chief Minister of an Indian state and it is his 100th birth anniversary this year. His work towards inherent social problems inspired us to conduct this moot court competition.
Payment Details
Account No:
283710100024089
Account Name:
Registrar, DSNLU
Bank Name, Branch:
Union Bank Of India, Sabbavaram
IFS Code:
UBIN0828378
Important Dates
1.
Release of Notification:
25th November, 2021
2.
Commencement of Registration:
25th November, 2021
3.
Last date for Softcopy Submission of Registration:Formand Payment of Registration Fees:
25th December, 2021
4.
Last Date for Seeking Clarifications:
11th January,2022
5.
Response to Clarifications:
18th January,2022
7.
Last date for Softcopy Submission of Memorials:
30th January,2022
8.
Commencement of the Competition and InauguralCeremony:
12thFebruary,2022
9.
Preliminary Rounds and Quarter Finals:
12thFebruary,2022
10.
SemiFinals, Finals,Valedictory Ceremony and PrizeDistribution:
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The Kerala Law Academy Law College (KLA), established in 1966 is a Centre for legal studies, legal research and law reforms. Its acclaimed peer-reviewed Research Journal has been published continuously since 1977. The College is affiliated to the University of Kerala.
About the Seminar
Kerala Law Academy Law College in association with Centre for Advanced Legal Studies and Research (CALSAR) is organizing a One Day International Seminar on the Credibility of Evidence by Forensic Practices in Crime Investigation on 8th of January, 2021 from the Kerala Law Academy Campus, Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
The Seminar will be conducted through online platforms ZOOM and GOOGLE MEET. All the participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform.
The Chief Guest for the International Seminar (Tenth Virtual) on Credibility of Evidence by Forensic Practices in Crime Investigation is Professor Jeeva Niriella, Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.
Call for Papers
The Organizing Committee is calling for Research Articles from Law Students, Academicians, Lawyers, Social Workers, Policy Makers, and Officials from various Departments- Representatives from Institutions and Professionals; NGO, Social Activists, Social Science Researchers and Faculty and Research Scholars. The Research Articles received would be published in proceedings with ISBN.
Sub-themes
Development and Constituents of Forensic Testimony
Exploring the origin of forensic evidence through the ages.
Meaning, Scope and need of forensic science, Basic principles of forensic science, Frye case and Daubert standard.
Mummification and history of Autopsy, antemortem and post mortem injuries
Fundamental aspects and scope of forensic medicine.
Use of medicine and entomology to solve crimes and origin of pathology.
Early practices of forensic examination used by a forensic Investigator.
Origin of fingerprint analysis or forensic dactyloscopy.
Water crimes, Forensic limnology and forensic archeology, forensic chemistry, Questioned document examination, Forensic DNA analysis, Forensic Linguistics, Forensic nursing, Forensic odontology, forensic serology.
Forensic psychology and psychiatry, Digital forensics, wildlife forensic science.
Basic principles and applications of photography in forensic science and photographic evidence.
Role of forensic Intelligence in crime analysis.
Tools and Techniques in Forensic Practices and Related Loopholes
Automated Fingerprint Identification system, significance of poroscopy and edgeoscopy, Constituents of sweat residue, mechanism of detection of fingerprints by different developing reagents, preservation of developed fingerprints, fingerprinting the deceased.
Importance of footprints, casting, electrostatic lifting of foot prints, palm prints, lip prints and its examination.
Chromatographic methods, fundamental principles and forensic application of thin layer chromatography.
Spectroscopic methods, Lambert- Beer Law, Electrophoresis, Neutron activation analysis and Forensic application of microscopy.
Computer forensics Investigations.
Forensic significance of tachograph data.
Role of DNA typing in identifying unrecognizable bodies- Hardy-Weinberg law.
Glass evidence, paint evidence, fibre evidence, soil evidence, cloth evidence, forensic importance of tool marks and forensic gemmology.
Analysis of traces of petroleum products in forensic exhibits, cases involving arson, Analysis of fire debris.
Post-mortem changes affecting the analysis of narcotics.
Report writing and crime scene management- types of crime scenes, crime scene search methods, safety measures at crime scenes.
Bomb scene management, detection of hidden explosives.
Legal and Ethical Landscapes with the Conflicts and Problems in Forensic Evidence
Expert opinion under Indian Evidence Act, 1872, basic tools needed for forensic documents, forgeries and the concept of corroboration.
Adversarial Versus Inquisitorial System.
Deposition of the medical witness and report of certain Government scientific experts under Section 291 and Section 293 of Criminal Procedural Code.
Medico-legal aspects of death, interviewing onlookers and segregating possible witnesses, Miranda warning card, suicidal notes.
Psychology of evidence, criminal profiling and psychology in court room , Ethical issues in forensic psychology with reference to Section 84 IPC.
Legal aspects of bite marks.
Legal and privacy issues in computer forensics.
Data Depiction like non-verbal detection, statement analysis, voice stress analyser, hypnosis, polygraphy-ethical and legal aspects, the guilty knowledge test, Narcos Analysis and brain electrical oscillation signatures- theory, ethical and legal issues.
Legal considerations at crime scenes, documentation of crime scenes , preparation of inquest (S.174 Cr. P.C), duties of first responders at crime scene, coordination between police personnel and forensic scientists at crime scenes, Crime Scene logs.
Crime scene evidence, collecting, sealing and labelling of evidence, Application of Locard’s Principle, chain of custody and reconstruction of crime scene.
Forensic accountancy, forensic auditing and violation of Intellectual property Rights, case histories .
Forensic science in International Perspectives with the setup of INTERPOL and FBI.
Duties of forensic scientists, Code of Conduct of Forensic Scientists and their qualifications.
Organisational Set ups of Forensic laboratories and other ancillary institutional panorama.
Regulatory framework of forensic evidence, national and international perspective.
Note: These themes are not exhaustive; Authors are open to work on any topic related to the above-mentioned theme.
Kindly confine yourself to the areas identifiable with the title ofSeminar. The papers must be in Times New Roman, Font Size: Heading-14, Text-16 in A4 format, single line spacing, in justify not exceeding 2500 words including Title, details of the Author/s and Footnotes. Authors are encouraged to use The Bluebook (20th ed.) citation format for footnoting and it should be in Times New Roman Font 10 size. Further, speaking footnotes are discouraged.
An Abstract not exceeding 250 words shall be submitted for consideration. The Abstract shall contain the Synopsis of the Paper, Subtitles, Reference materials and Conclusion indicating author’s perspective. The abstract must be mailed to klainternationalseminar10@gmail.com with the subject “Abstract submission” on or before December 23, 2021. It must be accompanied by a cover page, stating the following –
Title of the paper;
Sub-Theme;
Name of Author(s);
Name of Institute/Organization;
Official Designation;
E-mail Address;
Postal Address;
Contact Number
The Submission should be in WORD FORMAT.
All footnotes must adhere to 20th edition of Bluebook standards and must be styled using the footnote option in word.
Borders, underlines or other design objects must not be included in the paper.
References need not be mentioned at the end of a paper and must be included within footnotes.
Precedents may be in Italics but not bold.
All sub headings must be left aligned, in bold.
The Papers shall be screened by a Committee. The Full Papers (2500 words) approved by the Committee shall be accepted for presentation in the Seminar. The intimation of selection will be made through E-mail.
The final paper should contain a cover page which includes Name, Designation, Relevant Discipline and Year of Study, Address, E-mail id and Contact number. Authors are to give details in the Full Paper.
Abstracts and papers should be written in English, and the working language of the Seminar will be English, and presentations shall be done in English.
Submissions should be made by the author who will attend the Seminar.
Co-Authorship is allowed but limited to one Co-Author only.
Only one paper per participant will be permitted. Multiple submissions will lead to disqualification.
No part of the paper should have been published earlier nor should it be under consideration for publication. Any form of Plagiarism will result in immediate disqualification.
The Organizers will take earnest effort to publish the best articles selected from among those received, subject to their acceptance by reputed journals as per their criteria.
Publishing Charges if any demand for the journal is to be paid by the author.
Important Dates
Submission of Abstracts: December 23, 2021
Communication of Abstract Acceptance: December 25, 2021
Submission of Full paper: January 2, 2022
Intimation of Full paper Acceptance: January 4, 2022
Date of payment of Registration fee: January 6, 2022
International Seminar: January 8, 2022
Registration Fee: Rs.750/- per participant (Additional fee of Rs.250/- should be paid in the case of maximum one Co-Author).
Payment Details
The Participant intending to participate must register on or before January 6, 2022 by submitting the duly filled pro forma, which will be provided through the mail after the acceptance of the full paper.
All the participants must make an online payment of Rs.750/- ( In the case of co-author Rs.1000/-) as the registration fee, through the online link provided in the Kerala Law Academy website.
Certificate
All the participants will be awarded an e-certificate of presentation.
Contact Details
Faculty Convener
Ajitha Nair L (Associate Professor, Kerala Law Academy) – 9496196638
Faculty Co-Conveners
Dr. Dakshina Saraswathy (General Secretary MCS and Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 9744169215
Salini AP (Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 8527861463
Priya M.K (Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 9633311359
Student Conveners
Ajay Y: 9746525734
Sruthi Kannan: 8921194385
Hrishikesh Jayasarman: 7025263839
Sreedurga M U
Darsana Vikram
Ananthu R. S
Ashiq Muhammed
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