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Research
have you used the recommended source material effectively?
have you used additional relevant research material?
is your referencing adequate and appropriate?
is your bibliography correct?
Presentation
is your work neat and legible?
have you proof-read your essay?
have you included a word count and is it appropriate?
have you included a cover page with the required information?
have you included the plagiarism declaration
Suggested Readings

AMITA DHANDA & ARCHAFLA PARASHAR ED., DECOLONIZATION
OF LEGAL KNOWLEDGE IN INDIA, ROUTLEDGE (2009).
ERWIN C. SURRENCY, B FELD & JOSEPH. CREA, A GUIDE TO LEGAL
RESEARCH (Supplemented ed.1966).
HARVARD LAW REVIEW ASSOCIATION, THE BLUE BOOK: UNIFORM
SYSTEM OF CITATIONS (18th ed. 2010).
HYMAN H. M. & J. WILLIAM COBB, INTERVIEWING IN SOCIAL
RESEARCH (1970).
INDIAN LAW INSTITUTE, LEGAL RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY
(2001).
J. D. S. ARMSTRONG & A KNOTT, WHERE IS THE LAW: AN
INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCH (2d ed. 2006).
KHAN J. A., RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (2007).
KOTHARI C. R., RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, METHODS AND
TECHNIQUES (2004).
M. O. PRICE, H. BITNER AND BYSIEWICZ, EFFECTIVE LEGAL
RESEARCH (4th ed. 1976)

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