Heritage Law College, Kolkata is organizing a Moot Court Competition 2022 from December 8 to 9, 2022.
About the Organizer
Heritage Law College has been set up with a view to advancing and disseminating learning and knowledge of law and legal processes and their role in national development.
Eligibility
The competition is open to all students pursuing full time Undergraduate/Post Graduate Course provided by a recognized institution/university/college in India.
Location
Heritage Law College, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Registration Details
- A registration Link will be shared with the Colleges separately.
- A soft copy of the Memorial is to be submitted within or by the 2nd of December, 2022 (11:59 P.M.) at mootcourt[at]hlc.edu.in.
Memorial Submission
- All memorials submitted for all purposes of the Competition shall firmly comply with the rules of the competition. Each participating team must prepare two written submissions, one for each Petitioner/Appellant as well as the Respondent/Defendant side.
- The name of the file for the memorial shall be the allocated team number followed by the first letter of the side represented; an ‘R’ for the Respondent and ‘A’ for Applicant. For example, the Respondent Memorial for Team 01 shall be named as follows: ‘T01R’ and the Applicant Memorial for Team 01 shall be named ‘T01A’.
- Memorials for both sides must be submitted in the same email above mentioned. The subject line should indicate the team number only. For example, the subject line for team 01 will read as follows: ‘Team 01 Memorials’. No other information revealing the identity should be included in the email.
- Petitioner/Appellant memorials are required to have a Blue cover and Respondent/Defendant(s) memorials are required to have a Red cover.
- “Team codes” will be provided after the completion of your final registration.
- Each Team shall carry with them _ hard copies of the memorial for the purpose of the competition (exclusive of copies required for personal use by the team). Each team shall submit the hard copies on the day of the competition itself, i.e. 8 December 2022.
Format of the Memorial
- The memorial shall be typed on an A4 size paper and all the pages of the memorial should have a page number at the bottom.
- The Font shall be in Times New Roman, Size 12 pts with Line Spacing of 1.5.
- Footnotes shall be in Font Times New Roman, Size 10 pts with Line Spacing of 1.0.
- Page Margins shall be an inch on all sides.
- All the citations and footnotes must be consistent and in compliance with the 20th Edition of Bluebook.
- The footnotes shall include only relevant citations and any other information supporting the arguments shall not be included.
- The colour scheme of the cover page for the Respondent memorial shall be RED and for the Applicant memorial shall be BLUE.
- Any revision to the memorial after submission shall attract penalties.
Contact Information
In case of any queries, e-mail at mootcourt[at]hlc.edu.in.
Source: Lawctopus
