The question (15 marks)
"Half the moot mark is earned on paper, before you ever stand up." Set out the parts of which a memorial consists, and explain how the statement of issues, the summary of arguments, the arguments advanced and the prayer are meant to carry a single thread through the document. (15 marks)
MU Module I, heads 1.1 and 1.2; pack ch. 01.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 1 · Moots: Problems, Memorials and Research of Practical Training – III: Moot Court Exercise and Internship.
Authorities you will need
- Order XIV Rule 1, Code of Civil Procedure
- Orders VI and VII, Code of Civil Procedure
- Order XLIII Rule 1(d) read with section 104, Code of Civil Procedure
How an answer is marked
A full-marks answer names the issue in one line, states the rule with its section, cites the authority, applies it to these facts and concludes — in that order. The app's model answer for this question is written in exactly that shape, with a checklist to mark your own attempt against.