BAIL APPLICATION DRAFTING COMPETITION
(15TH MARCH 2024)
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Kanoon Junction that aims to expertise lawyers by providing basic legal
knowledge. At this platform one can learn about different areas of law, legal
concepts, drafting, and debating skills etc. Moreover, it aims at spreading legal
awareness among general people so that they can take stand up for their rights.
ABOUT THE COMPETITION
Kanoon Junction is organizing its 1st Bail Drafting Competition with an aim to
deepen the critical thinking of the participants, by giving them an opportunity
to question problems and appeal for solutions with a proper legal backing.
This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to think out of the
box and try something new and challenging.
By exposing participants to some genuine practical issues and giving law
students a chance to demonstrate their proficiency in legal writing, the
Competition’s goal is to deepen and increase the level of analytical and
critical thinking.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• The Competition shall be open for the students currently pursuing their
Bachelor’s Degree in law i.e. 3-Year LL.B. course or 5-Year LL.B. and
LLM course from any recognized university/school in India.
• There is no restriction on the number of entries from any college or
university.
• Only one submission per author will be accepted. Multiple or
incomplete submissions will lead to disqualification.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
• Each participant must submit one Bail Draft.
• The Bail Application shall be drafted on the basis of the Proposition
given at the end
• The Draft shall be drafted in English language only.
• If a participant wishes to submit any annexure to support his/her
arguments contained in the Draft [for instance Reports, Commentaries,
News Clippings, Pictures, etc] a compendium of all the relevant
annexure must be prepared and should be sent along with the Bail
draft.
• The Bail draft must be submitted through Google Form on or before 16th
March 2024 (11:59 pm)
• In case the draft of two or more participants is found “substantially
similar” to each other, both the participants shall be disqualified.
FORMATTING GUIDELINES
• All the drafts must be submitted in PDF Format (.pdf) only.
• Title: Times New Roman, Size 14, Bold, center aligned and in
CAPITALS.
• Headings: Times New Roman, size 14, bold, underlined, left aligned
and in CAPITALS.
• Sub-headings: Times New Roman, size 12, bold and underlined
• Content/Text: Times New Roman, size 12, line spacing 1.5 and
justified aligned.
• The Footnotes shall be in Times New Roman, size 10, single line
spacing.
• Do not add any border, background colour, images or watermark in the
draft.
• Page size – A4, Page indent – Left – 0, Right – 0, Before – 0, After – 0
• Uniform style of citation should be followed throughout the draft.
• There is no restriction on the number of pages.
NOTE: Google form for submission will be sent along with the proposition on 15th March, 2024.
MARKS DISTRIBUTION AND STANDARD OF EVALUATION MARKS
- Knowledge of Law and Facts of the Proposition- 20
- Grounds on Merit and other grounds- 20
- Extent and Use of Research- 20
- Clarity and Organization- 20
- Grammar and Style of Writing- 10
- Correct format and Citation style- 10
- TOTAL- 100 MARKS
TIMELINE
1. Registration Closes: 14th March , 2024
2. Last Date for Submission of drafts: 16th March 2024
3. Declaration of Results: 22nd March 2024
EVENT DATE: 15th March, 2024
REGISTRATION
Fill the registration form 👇
Registration link
REGISTRATION AMOUNT
INR 100/- ONLY
PRIZES & PERKS
1. INR 500/- Cash Prize for the winner of the Competition.
2. Certificate of Merit to top 3 position holders
3. Certificate of Participation to all the participants
4. 30% discount on Publication in Kanoon Junction Journal
5. Internship Opportunities
CONTACT DETAILS
For any queries contact us on:
Kanoonjunction@gmail.com
8827086025, 9990204588