Nominations Invited for Justice H.R.Khanna Young Jurist Award 2011

Nominations are invited for “Justice H.R.Khanna Young Jurist Award 2011”

H.R.Khanna Law Research Foundation is founded by lawyers and academicians with the object that it shall be a dedicated research institution for the promotion of law research and legal education. It shall be promoted as a premier institution for legal education in the near future with global standard, having dedicated research centers at North, South, East, West, Central and North-East India. The present Governing Council and Academic Council consist of legal luminaries, academicians and jurists. Shri. P.George Giri, Advocate-On-Record of the Supreme Court of India is the present Hon’y Chairman.

This Award is instituted for the Young Lawyers who has less than 5 years of practice. The main intention of this Award is to encourage young law graduates to seriously take up the law practice and to give a boost to the law profession. This is initiated mainly because of the trend that the young law graduates, especially those from the National Law Schools prefer to join the corporate law firms and not joining to the litigation practice. The nominations will be scrutinized on Area-wise, so as to give equal emphasis on the trial court (Munsiff/Magistrate/Sub Court/District/Sessions Court) or High Court practicing lawyers.

 Eligibility:                                                              

A lawyer practicing in High Court/ District Court/Sessions Court/Tribunal/or any other Court, who has completed TWO years of practice, but not completed FIVE years of practice after his/her enrollment with the Bar Council.

Who can nominate?

1. Any lawyer having law practice in a court for more than 10 years OR 2. Any Judge of the High Court/District Court/or a judicial Officer of State Judicial Service OR 3. Any designated senior Advocate OR 4. Any office bearer of Bar Association/Advocate Association (not below District Court level). (Nominator’s identity will be kept confidential, unless otherwise intended by the nominator)

How to apply:

1. Nomination form duly filled and signed. 2. Copy of enrolment certificate 3. Two passport size photographs. 4. A certificate from the Bar association from where he/she ordinarily practices. 5. Copy of any judgment/order in which he/she assisted/argued the case.

The entries/nominations must be reached on or before 31^st May 2011 to:

P.George Giri GIRI AND GIRI, 65 A, First Floor, Ashram, New Delhi-110014.                Mob: 09871316995

Nominations received after the last date will not be considered for the awards. HRKLRF will not be responsible for courier/postal delay, if any. If more number of nomination forms is required, photocopy of the nomination form may be used for filing nominations.        

Raghul Sudheesh

(+91 98460 22799)

                                                                                                                                        Program Co-coordinator

Nomination

To:  Justice H.R.Khanna Law Research Foundation, New Delhi.

             I, hereby nominate the following candidate for the “Justice H.R.Khanna Young Jurist Award 2011”

Name
Name of Father/Husband
Address
Phone
e-mail
Date of birth
Enrolment No. and date
Name of Bar Council
Educational Qualifications
Year of passing law degree
Name of College/University(LLB)
Name of the court where ordinarily practices
Name and address of the senior Advocate/law firm with whom he/she works

Particulars of Nominator:

Name
Designation
Enrolment No. & date
Address for communication

                               

Date and Place:                                                                                                                                                Signature with seal