CHECKMATE 2018
Moot Courts, an
essential part of the curriculum, which develops and prepares a student, to
argue, learn etiquettes and more importantly, teaches them how to take two
situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.
This year’s
event saw a Total number of 40 teams participating in the Competition including
the National Law Universities.
On 20th January, The preliminary rounds
and quarter finals were held and the much anticipated semi-final and the final
round was held on 21st January in the Multi-Purpose Hall. The Finale, saw,
School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru and ILS, Pune argue the proposition
in order to take home the glorious trophy. The finale was judged by the sitting
judges of the Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court along with other
distinguished members of the legal fraternity.
The event started with the welcome addressed delivered by Dr. Tejinder Kaur, Principal, AIL. The Valedictory ceremony was graced by the benign
presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shiavax Jal Vazifdar, Chief Justice, P&H
High Court, Maj. Gen. Nawnit Kumar, SM, Chairman, Army Institute of Law and
other eminent members of the Bar & Bench. The Hon’ble Chief Justice
complimented the Young legal minds who are joining the profession, on their
conduct and turnout in the court rooms and further dwelled upon the importance
of mooting in a student’s life and how one should not get disheartened as, this
exercise prepares you for the challenges that lie ahead in one’s professional
career.
Checkmate saw enthusiastic participation
from the all the students and the Moot Court Society, which ensured the event
was a grand success.
Award Ceremony:
Second Best Advocate - Mannat Arora, UILS Panjab University Regional Center,
Ludhiana + a cash prize of Rs 10000.
Best Advocate - Shreya Singh, GNLU, Gandhinagar + a cash prize of
Rs 15000.
Second Best Memorial - Amity Law School, Delhi + cash prize of Rs 15000.
Best Memorial Award – Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Law College, Chennai + cash
prize of Rs 25000.
Winners –School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore + cash
prize of 50000 rupees.
Runners Up- ILS, Pune + cash prize of Rs 35000.
Prepared By:
Managing
Committee
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