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Moot Court Assessment Rules

Students must register for the Moot Court and Internship course during their final year for credits, with structured assessments based on their year of study. Each group will submit moot problems, and memorials must follow specific formatting guidelines, including color-coded title pages. Oral rounds will be evaluated on various criteria, with important dates set for problem finalization, memorial submission, and completion of oral rounds.

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Moot Court Assessment Rules

Students must register for the Moot Court and Internship course during their final year for credits, with structured assessments based on their year of study. Each group will submit moot problems, and memorials must follow specific formatting guidelines, including color-coded title pages. Oral rounds will be evaluated on various criteria, with important dates set for problem finalization, memorial submission, and completion of oral rounds.

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MOOT COURT ASSESSMENT RULES

THE STUDENTS HAVE TO MANDATORILY REGISTER FOR MOOT COURT AND


INTERNSHIP (LAW1115) COURSE DURING THE WINTER SEMESTER COURSE
REGISTRATION IN THEIR FINAL YEAR OF STUDY FOR CREDITS .

STRUCTURE AND BASIC GUIDELINES

1. The students will be divided into groups and each group will be evaluated by 1 faculty
member.
2. For Final Year students (Batch of 2020-25), there will be two rounds of moot court.
The first round will be conducted in the 9th Semester (Fall Sem 2024-25) and the
second round will be conducted in the 10th Semester (Winter Sem 2024-25).
3. For the current 4th Year students, there will be three rounds of moot court assessment
that will be conducted in Winter Sem 2024-25, Fall Sem 2025-26 and Winter Sem
2025-26.
4. For the current 3rd Year Students, there will be three rounds of moot court assessment
that will be conducted in Winter Sem-2024-25, Winter Sem 2025-26 and Winter Sem
2026-27.
5. The students from every group can work collectively and submit 3 moot problems to
the concerned faculty member.
6. The faculty member shall have the discretion to select any one moot problem out of
them and assign it to the students with/without modifications. The faculty members
are requested to ensure that the memorials for the moot problems assigned by them
are not available online.
7. Faculties can assign the Respondent/Petitioner Side to the students through a draw of
lots
8. The students have to submit moot memorials for both the petitioner and the
respondent side.
9. Oral Rounds will be conducted by the Faculty Members in Physical Mode.
MEMORIAL SPECIFICATIONS

 Each student must submit both soft copies of the memorials electronically to the
concerned faculty no later than the date fixed and announced.

 Memorials must be typed in A4 size.


 The body of the memorial must be in Fonts Times New Roman, Size 12, and the
footnotes in Fonts Times New Roman Size 10, and line space 1.5.
 Each page shall have a margin of one inch on all sides. Do not add any designs or borders
on the pages.
 Memorials should be submitted with different coloured Title Page for each side as given
below:

- Title page in blue colour for Petitioner / Appellant


- Title page in red colour for respondent

 The Memorial should not exceed 20 typed pages and shall consist of the following parts:
- Cover Page – The cover page shall contain the case title, side of the memorial,
Batch and Semester Details, name of the Court, and team Code on the top right
corner.
- Table of Contents
- Statement of Facts
- Statement of Jurisdiction
- List of references and Cases
- Statement of Issues
- Detailed Pleadings
- Prayer
- Affidavit, if necessary

 Relevant Annexures may be kept and used during the oral arguments by the student, if
necessary.

1. RULES PERTAINING TO ORAL ROUNDS

 Court Language shall be English.


 The students have to present themselves in formal attire.
 Each student shall be given 15 minutes to present their oral arguments
 The faculty member may, at their discretion extend oral argument time, up to a maximum
of 5 minutes
 Rebuttal would be allowed only to the petitioner and they would have to specify in the
beginning the time they want to set apart for rebuttal.

2. RULES PERTAINING TO EVALUATION

 The oral performance will be evaluated on the basis of communication skills, knowledge
of law and facts, evidence of original thought, proper and articulate analysis, correct
format and citation, extent and use of research, poise, demeanour, persuasion/use of
authorities, and response to questions.
 Marking Scheme

- Round 1- Memorial- 10 Marks, Oral Round 20 Marks


- Round 2- Memorial- 10 Marks, Oral Round 20 Marks
- Round 3- Memorial-10 Marks, Oral Round 20 Marks

 The average of all the Rounds will be considered for evaluation out of 30 Marks.
 The score given by the faculty member shall be final.
 Faculty members judging the oral rounds have to keep a record of the scores and submit
the same whenever it is requested.

3. IMPORTANT DATES

Finalisation of Problem after discussion with students: 20th January, 2025


Submission of Memorial by Students: 10th February, 2025
Last Date for Completion of Oral Rounds: 10th March, 2025
Last Date for Submitting Scoresheets: 15th March, 2025

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