4th Gurucharan Singh Tulsi National Legal Essay Writing Competition, 2015

Contest Details: Topics: Art of advocacy Speeding up criminal justice system in India Prizes: 1st Prize: Rs.18,000/- 2nd Prize: Rs.15,000/- 3rd Prize: Rs.12,000/- Certificate of appreciation shall be awarded only to the top TWENTY entries of the competition. The submission should not be published by or in any other publication or medium and should not be partially or substantially copied from any other prior published work of the participant or any other author without adequate reference. Essay should be submitted in MS Word-2013/2007 format along with the PDF format. The essays must be typed in Times New Roman font, size 12 with 1.5 lines spacing and footnoting may be done in Times New Roman font, size 10. The essay should not exceed 4000 - 5000 words (excluding footnotes) The citation must be strictly in accordance with the Harvard Blue Book style, 19th Edition. Eligibility: Students pursuing LL.B. (Hons.) / LL.B. / LL.M. course from any recognized university can participate. However, students of HNLU shall not be allowed to participate. How to Apply: The essay must be preceded by an Abstract not exceeding 300-350 word (in single MS Word Document). The submission must contain a covering letter containing details of the participant such as Name, Date of Birth, Permanent/Residential Address, Telephone Number, Email, Name and Address of College/University, Course and Academic Year (separate file from the essay document). Participants must send their entries to gst.essay@hnlu.ac.in with the subject of the email as “4th G.S.T Tulsi National Legal Essay Writing Competition”. Participants should also send a hardcopy of their entries along with relevant enclosures to: Registrar, Hidayatullah National Law University, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh- 492002. Important Dates: Last Date of Soft-copy submission: 31st October 2015 Last Date of Hard-Copy submission: 2nd November, 2015 For more details, please visit: https://www.hnlu.ac.in/upload2015 /events/4thGSTBrochure.pdf