Call for Papers: CNLU Law Journal Volume VI

CNLU Law Journal, a literary endeavour of the Chanakya National Law University, Patna. It seeks to provide a forum for the legal fraternity to address diverse issues in the field of law. It encourages writings that cut across disciplines such as Sociology, Political Science, Public Policy and Economics in the context of Law, thereby reflecting the dynamics of law. It is an annual journal consisting of articles, notes, comments and book reviews; exhorts legal luminaries, scholars, academicians, jurists and law students to apply their knowledge and prowess towards the creation of substantive, thought-provoking, informative, inspiring and educational works that have significant social overtones and universal appeal.  The past five issues have been extremely successful.

The last date of submission for the entries is 03 February, 2016.

Editorial Policy

The CNLU Law Journal aims to encourage writings that cut across disciplines like Sociology, Political Science, Public policy and Economics in the context of Law. CLJ invites contributions under the following categories –

ARTICLES- The article should be a comprehensive review of current/contemporary relevant legal issue(s)/question(s) that need to be analysed and presented. It must be clear on the topic dwelt upon and lucidly presented without any ambiguity. The author’s stand on the issue(s) should be expressed with clarity. The article should aim at understanding the issue(s) of current/contemporary legal importance. The word limit for the submission is 4000 – 8000 words, exclusive of footnotes and abstract.

BOOK REVIEW- The books that are reviewed should be concerned with legal issue(s). The review must be critical analysis of the main issue(s) and the author’s view point of the issue(s). The word limit for the submission is 2000 - 4000 words.

NOTES AND COMMENTS – Notes and Comments may include a brief analysis of a recent judicial pronouncement, legislation, book or any legal issue of relevance. The word limit for the submission is 2000 – 4000 words, exclusive of footnotes and abstract.

Contact Details

Submissions should be mailed at editorial.clr@gmail.com. For any further queries, please contact: Shaleen Mishra: +91 8092665550 Editorial Board, CNLU Law Journal, Chanakya National Law University Nyaya Nagar, Mithapur, Patna-800001.

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