After finding Advocate Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of Court for his tweets on the Judiciary, the Supreme Court Bench of Justices Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari finally sentenced him on August 31st, 2020 to a token fine of Rs. 1. The Bench also stated that if Advocate Prashant Bhushan defaults on this payment then he may be sent to prison for three months and may be debarred from practicing for three years.
The Court had given several opportunities to the Advocate to express his regret and apologise. However, Bhushan had issued a supplementary statement standing by his tweets and refusing to apologise. The Court also pointed out that Bhushan had given publicity to the events of his case by involving the press in it. That being said, the Court added that its decisions are not to be influenced by publication of opinions in the press.
Lloyd Law College is a Law school in India. Lloyd Law College is located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It offers courses like five years of integrated courses in B.ALL.B, three years LL.B and LLM. Lloyd Law College is one of the colleges in India to provide conjoined degree course of B.A. and LL.B that combine law degrees with papers in liberal arts.
Courses and departments
The B.A. course is divided into ten semesters with five papers in each of the semesters. The courses are designed in such a way that it combines law degrees with papers in liberal arts in a way that is helpful for the students to cover the course systematically. The three year law course follows a semester system of examination and gives specialisation in different areas of law. All the courses are approved by the Bar Council of India and are affiliated to the CCS University.
Infrastructure
Lloyd Law College is located in Knowledge Park – II, Greater Noida (U.P/ NCR). The law college is spread over 4.5 acres of non-residential campus comprising three multi-storey blocks.
The campus had its first four-story building in 2003 and currently has main academic block comprising sixteen lecture theatres/class rooms, as well as four-story facility centre containing 3000 textual collections, journal subscription of last 56 years and regular intake of newspapers & magazines.
Facilities
Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida has infrastructure and facilities that support the smooth functioning of the college. The institute provides accommodation to students and has Aryan Residency for boys and Amandam Hostel for girls. These hostels have all the essential fasciitis such as sports, gym, laundry, etc. The library has an enriched collection of books and is a centre of attraction for the book lovers. Transportation facilities are provided to the students that help students in travelling.
Transport Facilities – The College provides transportation facilities and has its fleet of buses that operates on no profit or loss basis and helps students in travelling.
Hostels – The institute has a boy’s hostel named Aryan Residency and one girl’s hostel called Anandam that provides safe and secured accommodation to the students. The hostels serve a four-time meal and have all the essential fasciitis such as sports, gym, laundry, etc.
Moot Court Hall – Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida has a Moot Court Hall that has a seating which is used to practice advocacy and organise various competitions.
Library – The institute has a library that has an enriched collection of books and is a centre of attraction for the book readers.
College faculty
The faculties at Lloyd Law College are experts in various disciplines of law and promote excellence in learning. They are specialised in Environment Law, International Law, Jurisprudence Law and Constitutional Law. The students are nurtured and have a thirst for knowledge and a strong sense of integrity and professionalism.
Activities
Lloyd Law College launched the First Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Mooting Competition & Law Students Conference in 2016, under technical support from MILAT-Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy, Trivandrum.
The reform brought about in Indian legal education by the pioneering of forts of Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon during the last three decades through the Five Year Integrated B.A.LL.B. Programme under the National Law School experiment was the inspiration for Lloyd Law College to launch the Mooting Competition in the Name of Padma Shree Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon. On retirement from active service, he continues to contribute to the cause of legal education and professional development through the Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy Training (MILA T), which he presides. Lloyd Law College is proud to be associated with MILAT in organising the Mooting. There are two stages of the competition: The Indian Round and the SAARC round. Every year five best teams represent India in the SAARC Round. Apart from India, every SAARC country can select/nominate two teams to represent their country in SAARC rounds.
How to Apply
Students are admitted to the institute through a written common test, which is generally conducted in May. Apart from the score in the LET a student must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream with at least 45% marks with English as a compulsory subject.
Placement
Lloyd Law College is one of the best institutes in India. Around 70% of the students got placed through Campus Placements and got a good salary package. The median salary package offered was 7.5 LPA.
Best thing
The best thing in Lloyd Law College is professors are cooperative and helpful for better understanding in Law. They guide us in many aspects and making the thing clear. There are many activities which are very helpful in the future. They also provide an internship and get motivated for it.
Worst thing
Everything is well organised, and there are not any worst thing on the campus and are different aspects in which students get new skills in which it enhances the future.
On Friday, 28th August, the Supreme Court disposed off the petitions challenging the guidelines that had been issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for conducting final semester exams by 30th September. The bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and M R Shah gave the following orders:
The Bench had refused the prayer to quash UGC Guidelines for holding final semester exams.
The directions of the State Disaster Management Authority for cancelling the exams are to prevail over the UGC.
However, the direction of SDMA to pass students on previous performance is beyond the scope of the Disaster Management Act.
States/UTs cannot promote students based on final year exams. However, they can seek postponement of the exams due to COVID 19.
The UGC claimed that then Order was given in the best interest of the students.
Team Attorneylex is a newly developed organization that is devoted to the law students of the country. Our primary purpose is to guide the law students in their legal research, content writing, analysing the case laws, read or understand the courts’ judgments, etc. because we believe that these things are an essential part of the legal profession.
About Legal Monkey
Legal Monkey was founded by two young engineers in the year 2019, Legal Monkey was born to provide business solutions, Consultation, Conceputed Education With Legal Advice. Our aim is very clear to spread legal literacy and develop more entrepreneurs in India.
Our key concept is to provide the easiest business solutions & consultation to new startups and Existing companies to grow rapidly.
We have an Educated and professional legal & financial advising team that help each and every individual & client on our key concept.
Team Attorneylex is organizing its First Online National Quiz Competition on Constitutional Law and IPC scheduled to be held on 5th September 2020.
Eligibility
Team Attorneylex looks forward to participation from school students, law aspirants, students pursuing 5-year law and 3-years law, and LLM courses. Professionals from the legal fraternity are also invited to participate in the Quiz.
Important Dates & Timing
Last date for registration: 4th September 2020, 11:59 PM
Competition Date: 5th September 2020, 05:00 PM
Declaration of Results: 7th September
Venue – Online(Google forms)
Details
The quiz competition is not a team-based competition, and thus, each student shall participate individually.
The Quiz shall consist of Constitutional law and IPC questions, including significant/landmark judgments.
It shall consist of 50 MCQs.
The total time limit for the Quiz is 25 minutes
Every question carries one mark, and there will be no negative marking.
In the case of a tie, Time will be considered (Person who submits early will be given preference).
The registered candidates will be added to a WhatsApp group for updates.
The Quiz results will be declared on the social media platforms of the Team Attorneylex and the Website of Team Attorneylex.
Team Attorneylex will not be responsible for any technical error in paying the registration fee for the quiz competition or any connectivity/device failure during the Quiz.
The results declared would be final and the authority vests with Team Attorneylex to change or modify the same.
Perks
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2nd Position: cash prize Rs. 150/- + certificate of Excellence + Article publication on the website + Online Internship Opportunity with Team Attorneylex.
3rd Position: cash prize Rs. 100/- + certificate of Excellence + Article publication on the website.
Certificate of merit to top 20 performers.
E – participation Certificate will be provided to all the participants.
Deccan Education Society (DES) is graced by the founding fathers’ vision and glory, Lokmanya Shri. Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Shri Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Shri. Madhav Ballal. It has a distinct advantage of having a unique heritage of the Deccan Education Society, and it intends to guard and cherish it fiercely. It follows the same tradition of its parent society today, which is reflected in the tremendous growth of DES SNFLC in a short period.DES Shri. Navalmal Firodia Law College has entered its 13th year, keeping pace with the social change and answering responsibly, all the demands of any complex and intricate global legal set up. It has brought about a tremendous metamorphosis in terms of inculcating legal education through innovative pedagogy. It has been ranked in the top 25 colleges by ‘India Today’ magazine three years consecutively. The students have been proving their worth by securing merit ranking in Savitribai Phule Pune University every year.
LOCATION
Gate No.3 Fergusson College Campus, Pune – 411 004.
Principal Office, Full Time Lecturers Staff Room, Common Room, Store Room, College Office, Placement Cell, NSS office, Research Cell.
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Administration Block
14841 Sq.Ft.
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Academic Block
3112.85 Sq.Ft.
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Playground/Sports/Games Area
242170 Sq.Ft.
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Class Rooms
16
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Seminar/Tutorial/Conference/Committee Rooms
19
LIBRARY
No University in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library…” Lawrence Clark Powel. The library extension on the third floor, having a seating capacity of 100 students, was inaugurated by Dr. Abhay Firodia, Chairman, and Force Motors on 17th February 2012.
HOSTEL
As they say, a hostel is a home away from home. There are two different buildings, one of the boy’s hostel and the other with proper facilities. It is also surrounded by many trees and seems like a peaceful hilly area.
ACADEMICS AND FACULTIES
The faculty is divided into full time, visiting, administrative staff, and non-law faculty members. The college provides various courses like BA.LLB, LLB, LLM, and DTL.
ADMISITRATION AND FEE STRUCTURE
COURSE
TOTAL FEES/ YEAR
ELIGIBILITY
Diploma
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L.L.B
₹24,000
Graduation
B.A + L.L.B
₹24,000
10+2
L.L.M
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L.L.B.
CAFETERIA
As the campus has a large area with many other departments, there are two to three cafes at a distance on the whole campus with big menus and a hygienic and clean area around.
STUDENTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Students from various parts of the country come to gain legal knowledge. The cultural activities include INDRADHANUSH, the annual fest with a sister fest DUM take place every year with various fun activities like bag painting, rangoli, writing, fireless cooking, solo and duet singing, Pictionary. Students also participate in fests outside college like MALHAR, VEDANTA, TROIKA, MILESTONE 35, PURUSHOTTAM KARANDAK, and many other sports events too.
PLACEMENT
To produce complete professionals and holistic individuals, DES’S SNFLC has been instrumental in providing access to the students to potential employers and the finest of the related opportunities in this regard. Various Companies, Law Firms, and LPO’s offered placements. A large group of students forwards other activities under the placement cell, such as campus visits, mentorship, also CVs.
BEST THING
The facilities are really good. The college provides a Wi-Fi connection and a computer lab. The classrooms are well maintained. There are medical facilities provided. There are sports facilities and many other things which help the students. There’s also a moot court society, legal research cell, and the atmosphere is quite good.
WORST THING
Nothing is worst; It’s a decent college with facilities for the completion of your law course.
ANY OTHER
The college also organizes study tours to Mumbai High Court as well as to Delhi Supreme Court. Activities related to NSS also take place throughout the year. Various research papers, blogs, sessions, seminars, debates, moots take place throughout the year. The college takes care of all the cultural and academic participation of the students.