Compulsory Clinical Paper 4-Moot Court and Internship

Mahatma Gandhi University · LL.B. Semester 6 · UL-30

Unit A

Moot Court (30 marks) Every student may be required to do at least three moot court in a year with 10 marks for each. The moot court work will be on assigned problem and it will be evaluated for 5 marks for written submissions and 5 marks for oral advocacy.

Unit B

Observance of Trial in two cases, one Civil and one Criminal(30 marks): Students may be required to attend two trials in the course of the last two or three years of LL.B studies. They will Maintain a record and enter the various steps observed during their attendance on different days in the court assignment. This scheme will carry 30 marks.

Unit C

Interviewing techniques and Pre-trial preparations and Internship diary (30 marks) Each student will observe two interviewing sessions of clients at the Lawyer’s Office/Legal Aid Office and record the proceedings in a diary, which will carry 15 marks. Each student will further observe the preparation of documents and court papers by the Advocate and the procedure for the filing of the suit/petition. This will be recorded in the diary, which will carry 15 marks.

Unit D

The fourth component of this paper will be Viva Voce examination on all the above three aspects. This will carry 10marks