Indian Law Review Best Article Prize

About the prize

The Indian Law Review Best Article Prize is awarded annually to the best article published in a given year. The articles are judged on the following criteria:

— quality of argument, insight, and analysis [academic craft and rigour]

— quality of writing [style]

— originality and contribution to existing literature [originality of content and value added]

The Prize carries a cash award of INR 25,000 which will be shared by the winning authors.

You can browse the winning articles below.

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Year	Winner	Article Title	Volume	Issue
2019 Winner	Aradhya Sethia	Where’s the Party?: Towards a Constitutional Biography of Political Partiesr	3	1
2019 Winner	Sanjay Jain and Shirish Deshpande	Public Law Foundations of the Doctrine of Legitimate Expectations in India	3	1
2019 Honorable Mention	Rahul Hemrajani and Himanshu Agarwal	A Temporal Analysis of the Supreme Court of India’s Workload	3	2

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