Guidelines

MAR GREGORIOS COLLEGE LAW REVIEW (MGCLR)

A SOCIO-LEGAL RESEARCH JOURNAL

The E-Journal accept submissions under the following categories:

  • Articles of length 5000 to 10000 words (exclusive of footnotes; however, speaking footnotes must be limited to 50 words); articles exceeding the word limit may be considered on merit.
  • Short Notes (between 1500 and 5000 words)
  • Case Comments (minimum of 1500 words)
  • Longer submissions may be considered on the basis of merit.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Submissions are to be made only in electronic form and must be sent to mgcllr@mgcl.ac.in 

  • Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis; If we receive more articles of repute two issues will be published.
  • The date for submission is 15th December, 2020. All submissions after the date shall not be considered.
  • The articles should have an abstract, of not more than 250 words, with keywords.
  • Authors should submit an undertaking that the article is an original work and has not been submitted, accepted or published elsewhere.
  • Plagiarism will result in summary rejection of the submission.
  • Co-authorship is allowed for a maximum of two authors.

FORMATTING GUIDELINES

  • All submissions must follow the Bluebook (20th Edition) style of citation; non-conformity will be a ground for rejection.
  • Submissions must be in Times New Roman font, with size 12 and line spacing 1.5.
  • All footnotes must be in Times New Roman font, with size 10 and line spacing 1.
  • Submissions must be made in .doc/.docx formats only.
  • Receipt of submission will be intimated to the authors within 10 days of submission. Authors will be periodically updated on the status of review of their piece.
  • The submissions have to be sent to the mail id mgcllr@mgcl.ac.in