The question (15 marks)
Discuss the forms of address prescribed for Indian courts and the standards of conduct, voice and presence expected of counsel in a moot, explaining how the Bar Council of India's rule on addressing the court is to be reconciled with the English forms described in the older writing on mooting. (15 marks)
MU Module IV, head 4.2; pack ch. 04, section 3.
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 4 · Viva Voce and Oral Submissions of Practical Training – III: Moot Court Exercise and Internship.
Authorities you will need
- Bar Council of India, Rules of Legal Education
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