Christ University Law Journal: Call for Papers

October 11, 2012

Christ University Law Journal (CULJ), ISSN 2278-4322, invites contributions in the form of articles, case comments, legislative notes and book reviews. All submissions are subject to peer review and modification as per the journal style sheet.

Guidelines:
    • Word Limit: The word limit for articles is between 6,000 to 10,000 words (inclusive of footnotes), comments and book reviews between 2,000 to 4,000 words, and legislative notes between 3,000 to 5,000 words.
 
    • Citation Format: The citation format to be used is The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Harvard Law Review (19th ed.).
 
    • Abstract: The manuscript must be accompanied by an abstract not exceeding 300 words with five to eight keywords.
 
  • Covering Letter: All submissions, both hard and electronic copies, must be attached with a covering letter mentioning the name of the author, occupation, title of the manuscript and contact address, for future reference.

Submission Details: Submit an electronic copy of your manuscript, along with a hard copy. All submissions should be double-spaced in font size 12 following the Times New Roman format. One-inch margins should be left on both sides of the text and at the top and bottom. The manuscript must not bear an identification of any kind.

The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor). The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided. The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.

All manuscripts must be addressed to: The Executive Editor, Christ University Law Journal, School of Law, Christ University, Hosur Road, Bangalore 560029, Karnataka, India. The electronic copy of the manuscript should be mailed to culj@christuniversity.in.

Deadline: The last date for submission is 5th November, 2012.

Contact: Chahat Chawla Phone: 08105003327 Sanya Jain Phone: 09742174905 Devya Sharma Phone: 09538082102 Christ University Law Journal School of Law, Christ University Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560029 Email: culj@christuniversity.in Website: http://journals.christuniversity.in

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