Cultural Cell

Event

Workshop on Trial Advocacy

Tuesday 7th November 2023, 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM

Hosted By - Law School

 A Mock Trial is a simulation or enactment of a judicial proceeding. Mock trials provide students with knowledge of the judicial system, legal process, and courtroom procedures. Mock trials helps to develop students’ questioning skills, critical thinking, and oratory skills; demonstrate the roles of various actors in the legal system and provide them with exposure to legal resource people, such as judges, academicians and lawyers or advocates. Mock trials may be based on historical events, cases of contemporary interest, or hypothetical situations and fact patterns. Mock trials provide students with knowledge of the judicial system, legal process, and courtroom procedures. its objective is to facilitate practical learning & knowledge building for law students, to help law students adapt to different forms of work environment. It also promotes practical aspects of advocacy along with the spirit of reasoning and to expose students to the developing frontiers of law which help them to develop holistically. The events give an occasion to the budding lawyers to think beyond the traditional confines of academic curriculum.

Essentials of Mock Trial Advocacy