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LEGAL PEDAGOGY AND RESEARCH
1) Methods of Teaching, Evaluation and Supervision

Legal Education in India: Trends
Role of a Law Teacher
Teaching Methods in Law
Lecture Method
Case Method
Problem Method
Discussion Method
Simulation and Role Play
Collaborative Teaching
Seminar Method
Other methods
Learning Objectives and Curriculum Planning
Curriculum Planning
Developing Teaching Plans
Teaching Professional Values and Skills
Identifying Professional Values and Skills
Employing Clinical Methods in Law Teaching
Practical Training Courses and Skills Training
Client Counseling
Negotiation and Mediation
Evaluation of Students Performance
Examination System
Problems in Evaluation
Methods of Evaluation Continuous Evaluation and End term Exams and
Assessment
Supervision
Research Supervision and Inculcation of Good Practices
Extension Services Legal Aid and Legal Awareness
Internships
Placements
2. Legal Profession and Social Justice
Legal Profession and Ethics Bar, Bench and Academia
Relationship between Legal Education and Legal profession
Legal Profession in India: Issues, Challenges and Recent trends
Social Justice
Necessity, Origin and Relevance
Constitutional Philosophy of Social Justice
Obstacles and Impediments in Realization of Social Justice

Contribution of Legal Profession in Enlivening Social Justice
Access to justice and Legal Aid Role of Law School Legal-Aid Clinics
Pro bono Lawyering
Legal Services Authorities
Continuing Legal Education
3. Ideas of Justice and Justice Education
Ideas of Justice
Libertarianism
Utilitarianism
Egalitarianism and Distributive Justice
Capabilities Approach to Justice
Relationship between Law and Justice
Justice Education
Legal Education in India: Focus and Emphasis
Need for a Shift from Legal Education to Justice Education
Clinical Legal Education
Rationale in Introducing the Clinical Curricula
Justice Oriented Approach in Clinical Methods
Issues in Implementing the Clinical Curricula
Suggested Readings*
BOOKS
1. David J. McQuoid-Mason (Ed.), Legal Aid And Law Clinics In South Africa (School of
Law, Howard College, University of Natal, 1985).
2. Louise G. Trubek (Edt.), Educating for Justice Around the World: Legal Education,
Legal Practice and the Community, (Ashgate Publishing Company, USA 1997)
3. Madhava Menon, Legal Education for Professional Responsibility An Appraisal of the
New Pattern, Legal Education in India Status and Problems (BCI Trust, New Delhi
1983).
4. P.L. Mehta, Sushma Gupta, Legal Education and Profession in India (2000).
5. N. R. Madhava Menon (ed.) Clinical Legal Education: Concept and Concerns, A
Handbook on Clinical Legal Education (Eastern Book Co., 1998).
6. S. Agrawala, Legal Education in India (West Publishing Company, 1973).
7. S.P. Sathe, Access to Legal Education and the Legal Profession in India, (Rajeev Dhavan
Ed., Butterworths, London, 1989).
8. S.K. Sharma, Legal Profession in India, Sociology of Law and Legal Profession: A Study
of Relations between Lawyers and their Clients (Rawat Publications, Jaipur, 1984).
Suggested Readings are not exhaustive. Need to be supplemented with additional readings.
9. S.S. Sharma, Legal Aid to the Poor: The Law and Indian Legal System (Deep & Deep
Publications, New Delhi, 1993).
ARTICLES
1. A.S. Anand, Legal Education in India - Past, Present and Future, 3 S.C.C. (Jour.) 1
(1998).
2. A.T. Markose, A Brief History of the Steps taken in India for Reform of Legal
Education, 68 Journal of the All India Law Teachers Association (1968).
3. Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, Learning Through Service In A Clinical Setting: The
Effect Of Specialization On Social Justice And Skills Training, 7 Clinical Law
Review 307 (2000-2001).
4. D.A. Desai, Role and Structure of Legal Profession, XXII IBR (1995).
5. D.C. Mukherjee, Practical Side of Law Teaching, 2 Journal of Bar Council of
India, (1973).
6. Frank J. Macchiarola, Teaching in Law School: What are we doing and What More
Has to be done? 71 U. Det. Mercy L. Rev. (1994).
7. Frank S. Bloch and M. R. K. Prasad, Institutionalizing A Social Justice Mission For
Clinical Legal Education: Cross-National Currents From India And The United
States, 13 Clinical Law Review 165 (2006-2007).
8. Frank S.Bloch, Iqbal S. Ishar, Legal Aid, Public Service and Clinical Legal
Education: Future Directions from India and the United State, Mic. J. Intl. L.
(1990).
9. Jagat Narain, Legal Aid Litigational or Educational: An Indian Experiment, 28
J.I.L.I. (1986).
10. Jennifer Howard, Learning to Think Like A Lawyer Through Experience, 2
Clinical Law Review 167 (1995).
11. Jon C. Dubin, Clinical design for Social Justice Imperatives, 51 S.M.U. L. REV.
1461 (1997-1998).
12. Justice Ranganath Misra, Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee, New Delhi: Its
Aims, Activities and Achievements, 5 SCC Jour. (1995).
13. Krishna Iyer, Professions for the People: A Third World Perspective, XXII IBR
(1995).
14. Madhava Menon N.R., Bar Councils and Management of Legal Profession, XIII (3
& 4) IBR (1986).
15. Madhava Menon N.R., Restructuring the Legal Profession for Strengthening
Administration of Justice, XXII, IBR (1995).
16. Madhava Menon., Legal Education for Professionals Responsibility An Appraisal
of the Five Year LL.B. Course, XII, Bar Council Review (1986)
17. Mohammad Ghouse, Legal Education in India: Problems and Perspective, (Book
review) 19 J.I.L.I. (1977).
18. N. R. Madhava Menon, Lawyer in the Adjudicative Process: An Appraisal of
Section 30 of Advocates Act, 1961, 8 JB Council of India 105 (1981).
19. Place of Skills in Legal Education, 43 Columbia Law Review 345 (1945).
20. R.K. Gupta, Legal Aid and Legal Education: Work Brain Teasers, 2 Delhi Law
Review (1973)
21. Resolutions of the 12th All India Law Teachers Conference, 2 Delhi Law Review 291
(1973) (Resolution No. II).
22. Shuvro Prosun Sarker, Empowering the Underprivileged: The Social Justice Mission
for Clinical Legal Education in India, 19 International Journal of Clinical Legal
Education (2013).
23. Steve Sheppard, An Informal History of How Law Schools Evaluate Students, with
a Predictable Emphasis on Law School Final Exams, 65 UMKC Law Review 65
24. Steven I. Friedland, How We Teach: A Survey of Teaching Techniques In American
Law Schools 20 Seattle Univ. L. R. 1.
25. Upendra Baxi, Notes Towards Socially Relevant Legal Education: A Working Paper
for the UGC Regional Workshop in Law, 51 Journal of the Bar Council of India
(1975-76).
26. Uprendra Baxi, The Pathology of the Indian Legal Professions, XXII IBR, (1995).
REPORTS
1. American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar,
Legal Education and Profession Development An Educational Continuum, Report
of the Task Force on Law Schools and the Profession: Narrowing the Gap, (ABA
1992).
2. Government of India, Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Department of
Legal Affairs, Report of Expert Committee on Legal Aid : Processual Justice to the
People (1973).
3. Government of India, Ministry of Law, Justice and Company affairs, Department of
Legal Affairs, Report on National Juridicare: Equal Justice Social Justice (1977).
4. Law Commission of India , 14th Report on Reform of Judicial Administration (1958).
5. Law Commission of India, 184th Report on The Legal Education and Professional
Training and Proposal for Amendments to the Advocates Act 1961 and the University
Grants Commission Act 1956.
6. M.R.K.Prasad and M. Pinheiro, Report on Access to Justice for Marginalized People
A Study of Law School Based Legal Services Clinics UNDP (2011).
Note: This is a draft syllabus, which is to be approved by the Competent Authority.

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LEGAL PEDAGOGY AND RESEARCH

1) Methods of Teaching, Evaluation and Supervision

Obstacles and Impediments in Realization of Social Justice

Note: This is a draft syllabus, which is to be approved by the Competent Authority.

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