Justice AS Anand completed his studies from GGM Science College Jammu (erstwhile Prince of Wales college), Lucknow University, and University College London, and enrolled as an Advocate at the Bar Council on 9 November 1964.
Having practiced in Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Election Law at the Punjab and Haryana High Court, he was appointed as Additional Judge, Jammu and Kashmir High Court from 26 May 1975. He became the Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court on 11 May 1985 and transferred to the Madras High Court on 1 November 1989. He was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of India, on 18 November 1991.
About the Competition
The Lucknow University Placement & Internship Committee, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow is organising the Public Interest Litigation Drafting Competition.
Eligibility
• 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. course from any recognized university/college in India.
• There is no restriction on the number of entries from any college or university.
Team Composition
• “Individual Participation” as well as “Participation in a team of two” is allowed.
• Participants from two different universities can not form a team.
• The substitution of any Team Member is not allowed after the registration deadline except in extenuating circumstances and only with permission of the Organizer.
Registration Process
• The participating teams can register themselves by filling this Registration Form click here
• After the successful registration, each participant or team shall be allotted a unique team code for further references.
• There is no registration fee.
List of Dates
1. Registration Opens: 08th January, 2021
2. Registration Closes: 14th February, 2021
3. Submission of PIL drafts: 15th February, 2021
4. Declaration of results: 28th February, 2021
Prizes
• The participants securing the first three positions i.e. First, Second and Third shall be felicitated with the certificate of appreciation.
• Certificate of participation for all participants.
Queries
• All the queries and clarifications must be sent to the official mail ID of the organizers i.e. “luplacementcommittee@gmail.com” and the subject of the mail must read as “PIL COMPETITION QUERY”.
• No query without the subject “PIL COMPETITION QUERY” would be entertained.
• The last day to raise a query is “12th February , 2021”
• Only queries sent through a mail shall be entertained.
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