Category Archives: News & Updates

Alumni Reunion of 1991-1996 batch

The alumni batch of 1991-1996 (5 years LLB) had reunion in the college campus on 28th December, 2018. Prof. Rajendra Shetty, Retd Principal, Retd professors Mr. Udaya Kumar M & Mrs.Vinoda Rai, Shri Jayarama Padakannaya, Senior Advocate & Guest Facluty were present on the occasion. Alumni recalled their glorious memories in the college.

Human Rights Day 2018

The college celebrated International Human Rights Day on December 10th, 2018 at the college library. There was a book exhibition where books relating to Human Rights were displayed and awareness about human rights was displayed on the library notice board. Dr. Balika spoke to the students about the importance of human rights in the present day society. Mr. Maheshchandra Nayak, Mr. Amith and Mr. Pushparaj were present.

Training sessions for Magister Juris 2018

MAGISTER JURIS was approaching and the training session was the perfect mould to mould all the participants before entering the ‘Battle of the legal minds’. After all the planning, it was time to execute. The training session took place a week prior the main fest. It took place on 2nd November in room no.204 at 2pm. It was held for the events, Judgment writing, negotiation, Client counselling and Legal Drafting. The students of the college were no less than resource persons. For judgment writing we had the co-ordinator of the moot court society itself Mr. Ashwin Kutinha. Negotiation was dealt by the final year students Ms.Bhagirithi, Mr. Amith Castellino and Ms. Shwetha Pai. Client Counselling was quite a catch with Ms. Ashwathy Jayaraj , Ms. Ashawari and Ms. Fathima Ibrahim turned out to be very fruitful. The participants were just as involved and the participation was quite high which was witnessed by the jam packed classroom.

On 5th November same time same place the training session took place for the other important event: Bail Petition. The fourth year students Ms. Priya Koshi and Ms. Medha along with Mrs. Suma Suresh presiding over as the judge made it look so easy clear and subtle for our students. The Training sessions turned out to be a great kick start for The Magister Juris’18!

All the moot court society events can be found here.

How to tackle CS exams

Faculty in charge of the event: Dr. Gagan K.
Committee / Cell Name: Research and Publication Unit (R&P Unit)
Event Title: How to Tackle CS Exams
Event type: Seminar / Conference / Guest Lecture / Workshop / Extension Activity
Specify if any other: Study Se30ssion
Event Date(s): 30 October 2018
Venue: Room No. 301 (12:30 pm – 1:30 pm)

Guest(s) / Dignitaries Designation / Affiliation
Shwetha Pai of 5(4) BA LLB
Swathi Baliga of 5(2) BBA LLB

Summary of the event / Additional information:
This was another talk given by two students as a part of the Unit’s Study Session Series of Talks. The format of the session was as follows: The session was in the form of a discussion led by two of R&P Unit’s own members – Shwetha Pai and Swathi Baliga. This was followed by a “Question Hour” segment where they responded to queries of the students.Some points discussed included: Company Secretary is a very demanding course. Combining it with law, CS has the potential to unlock the doors to the corporate world. The scope of CS is tremendous due to the increase in the need for a compliance department in companies. This course gives the opportunity to students from the non- commerce background too. It mainly deals with corporate and secretarial laws. The levels of CS Exam were explained and the syllabus elaborated on.

Research Training

Faculty in charge of the event: Dr. Gagan K.
Committee / Cell Name: Research and Publication Unit (R&P Unit)
Event Title: Research Training Program Introductory Meeting
Event type: Seminar / Conference / Guest Lecture / Workshop / Extension Activity
Specify if any other: Introductory Meeting
Event Date(s): 25 October 2018
Venue: Room No.101

Guest(s) / Dignitaries Designation / Affiliation
Dr. Gagan K.
Assistant Professor,
SDM Law College,
Mangalore

Summary of the event / Additional information:

R&P Unit convened an introductory meeting as an ice-breaker for the 12 selected participants of our Research Training Program. The meeting started with the preliminary introductions of the participants. This was followed by giving them an insight into the program on three main points:
•Why we’re doing this
•What they can expect from us
•What we expect from them

After learning about what the program would entail, the participants were given a rough idea on the commitment that is expected from them.Dr.Gagan then moved on to explain the Research Theory part of the session where he briefed them on various aspects of research like:
•Why do we do research?
•Man, curiosity and problem
•Research vs superstition
•Scientific research
•Doctrinal vs empirical
•Collection of data
•Analysis of data
•Writing the paper

He especially spoke about the concept of “Empirical Research” at length.

World Yoga Day 2018

National Service Scheme Unit of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College and Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research in Law Mangaluru organised Yoga Camp from 3-10-2018 to 13-10-2018 in college auditorium.
International yoga champion Yoga Rathna Sri. Gopalakrishna Delumpady inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp. Dr Tharanath, Principal presided over the function.

Sri. Naresh Malligemadu, Assistant Professor and HOD of Humanities, Ms. Suma Suresh Kogilgeri, Assistant Professor, NSS Co-ordinator and teaching and non-teaching faculty was also present. Mr. Amar welcomed the gathering, Ms. Prithvi proposed the vote of thanks and Mr. Manikanta was the master of ceremony.

One Day Workshop of Women Empowerment

National Service Scheme Unit of Shri DharmasthalaManjunatheshwara Law College and Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research in Law Mangaluru in association with District Legal Services Authority, D.K, Mangaluruorganised one day workshop on “WOMEN EMPOWERMENT” on 28-10-2018 in BalikaAshrama, Kankanady, Mangaluru.

Sri. Kadlooru Styanarayanacharya, Hon’ble Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Dakshina Kannada, Mangaluru inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp. Smt. Laxmi Rao Aroor, President, Balika Ashrama was the Guest of Honour, Sri. Naresh Malligemadu, Assistant Professor and HOD of Humanities presided over the function.Sri. MallanagoudaPatil,Senior Civil Judge and Member Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Dakshina Kannada, Mangaluru was also present.

Ms. Suma Suresh Kogilgeri, Assistant Professor, NSS Co-ordinator welcomed the gathering and Mr. Santhosh Kumar, Librarian, Assistant Co-ordinator addressed the gathering. Unit leaders Mr. Nagaraj Bhandari, Ms. Veekshitha and Secretary Mr. AkarshAchar was also present. Ms. Prathiksha was master of ceremony. Ms. SwathiShenoy proposed vote of thanks.

The workshop started with formal inauguration. After this students performed a skit. Later there was two technical session. The resource person from various Government department enlightened the students on various topics such as Health, Scholarship, about establishment of small scale industries, child marriage, child labour, child sexual abuse and courses available after 10th and 12th. This was followed by lunch. There after students entertained the inmates of ashram by ice breaking session. Around 180 students attended the programme.