Unity PG and Law College in collaboration with Lawconer.in and Max Law Firm are organising Justice Shah Muhammad Sulaiman National Essay Writing Competition.
Themes
Constitutional Law & its challenges
Judicial Activism
Prison Administration
Juvenile Homes –A study with Constitutional Perspective
Hate Speech
Mercy Petition
Equality and exploitation with children in today’s context
Speech and expression and defamation with reference to Indian constitution
Due process of law in the present Indian context
Rule of Law and the Indian Judiciary-A multidimensional study
Criminalisation of politics
Organised crime and its role and relevance
Viability of constitutional amendments
The Doctrine of eminent domain and the role of state
Police atrocities and the Indian Constitution
Collective Violence- A constitutional study
The role of PIL in shaping the constitutional machinery of State
Triple Talaq and the Indian Constitution-Applicability, Relevance and Scope
Judicial Accountability –An Analysis
Right to Vote with free will is it possible? The role of Evm’s, Ballot Paper in today’s scenario whether it is feasible or not?
Eligibility
Students enrolled in a 5 year integrated undergraduate Law programme or a 3-year LLB program recognized by the Bar Council of India and Non-Law Student who are pursuing an Undergraduate or Postgraduate programme from a recognized University.
General Guidelines
The Article must be submitted in English only, not exceeding 2000 words (footnotes are not mandatory).
Only one submission per author shall be entertained.
Co-Authorship up to two members allowed.
The article should be the original work of the authors. The article published elsewhere or selected/submitted for publication elsewhere or plagiarism beyond 30 % will lead to disqualification.
The fee paid for the competition is non-refundable.
The organizers reserve the right to cancel/disqualify any of the entry if found in violation of the guidelines for Submission.
In all matters related to the Essay Competition, the decision of the Panel and Unity PG and Law College, Lucknow shall be final and conclusive.
Name of the participants should be written on a cover page attached with the Essay containing college name and semester of the participant.
Submission guidelines
The soft copy of the essay must be emailed to administrators one in Ms Word.doc/.docx format and one in PDF at onlineunityessaycompetition[at]gmail.com with the subject. “Justice Shah Muhammad Sulaiman National Essay Competition.”
The body of the e-mail must specify the Name, E-mail id, Contact number and name of the College/University along with the year and semester of the Participant.
The essay should not contain names or any other marks which reveal the identity of the author.
Registration procedure and fee details
Mode of payment
Paytm: 7309826146
Google-pay: 7309826146
Note: Participants are required to send the screenshot of their payment along with the registration format onlineunityessaycompetition[at]gmail.com.
It is pertinent to mention that due to the inevitable typographical error in the previous brochure this number 7309826246 for the payment mode will not be used for registering a new number will be provided with a new brochure from 18th July 2019 and if someone has used the old number for payment the college will not be deemed liable in any of circumstances as
aforesaid mentioned above.
From 18th July 2019 this number- 7309826146 shall be used for registration purpose only.
Fee details
Single Author: Rs. 200/-
Co-Authors: Rs. 300/-
Prizes
The author with the highest score in an essay will be declared as the “Winner” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 2500 along with the Certificate of Excellence and an unpaid internship opportunity at Max Law Firm, Lucknow, for a term of 15 days.
The author with the second-highest score in an essay will be declared as the “1st Runner-up” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 1500 along with the Certificate of Excellence and an unpaid internship opportunity at Max Law Firm, Lucknow for a term of 15 days.
The author with the third-highest score in an essay will be declared as the “2nd Runner-up” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 1000 along with the Certificate of Excellence and an unpaid internship opportunity at Max Law Firm, Lucknow, for a term of 15 days.
The articles of the top five winners will be published at the official website of Law Corner.
Participation certificate in Essay Competition shall be awarded, via email, to all participants upon the successful submission of Essay.
Important Dates
Release of Competition: 04th July 2019
Last Date of Registration: 25th August 2019
Last Date of Submission: 5th September 2019
Declaration of Result: 15th September 2019
Contact info
About the Committee:
Faculty Convener: Mr. Khurshid Jameel (7905222720)
Faculty Co-Convener: Mr. Md. Wali Iftikhar (9919834698)
Student’s Committee:
Syed Zainul Rizvi (Convener): 9889590947, 7985869970
Osama Qamar Siddiqui (Co-Convener): 7309826146
Zoya Husain (Co-Convener): 6386052026