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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Submission Guidelines

Manuscript Submission:

Authors are required to submit the manuscripts for publication in DMEJL, online via submission system. Detailed instructions are provided below.

Statement:

DMEJL is a legal journal to publish studies that discuss about the legal issues surrounding contemporary legal knowledge or legal issues.

DMEJL seeks articles that address contemporary issues that revolve around business law, civil rights and civil liberties, environmental law and human rights, international law, law and gender, law and public policy, law of emerging technology, sports and entertainment law, media law, intellectual property rights, alternate dispute resolution, Indian constitutional law and Indian criminal law.

Evaluation of Manuscripts:

Manuscripts will be considered for appropriateness to DMEJL Law by the Editor-in-Chief/Chief Editor with assistance from the Executive Editors. Those manuscripts not considered appropriate will be declined outright. The manuscripts are evaluated by the Executive Editors, who submit their recommendations to the Editorial Board to either accept or reject, on certain conditions. The Executive Editors can even return the manuscript to the authors for revision. A request for revision does not guarantee the article will be accepted for publication.

Duplicate Publication Prohibited:

Papers are considered for publication in DMEJL on condition that they are not under consideration by another publication and no part of the manuscript has been published elsewhere (including in another language or as part of a book). Simultaneous submission to another journal is cause for immediate withdrawal of the manuscript from the review process.

Fees:

DMEJL does not charge any submission fee.

Notice of Acceptance:

Upon acceptance of the paper, respective author(s) shall be duly notified and subsequently apprised about the further process.

Research scholars, legal professionals, academicians and students are invited to contribute to the journal. The journal will be accepting articles in the form of:

  1. Research Articles (5000-7000 words)
  2. Book reviews (1000-1500 words)
  3. Case reviews (3000-4000 words)
  4. Legislative reviews (3000-4000 words)

General Guidelines:

  • Font size: 12 (main text), 14 (heading), 10 (footnotes)
  • Font style: Times New Roman
  • Footnote: JILI style of citation
  • Bibliography must be included along with the Research Articles.
  • Justify the text.
  • Line spacing: 1.5 (main text), 1.0 (footnotes), Use 1-inch margins on all sides.
  • Abstract of 250-300 words must be submitted along with the main article/book review/legislative review.
  • Along with abstract, keywords must also be mentioned.
  • The acceptable format for submission of document is .doc or .docx
  • The guidelines of UGC will be followed, with respect to Plagiarism.
  • Number all pages consecutively beginning with the title page.

Cover Letter:

The cover letter must include the following:

  • A concise and informative title.
  • The names and affiliations of all authors.
  • The name, mailing address, mobile number, fax number, and e-mail address of the author (or corresponding author, if more than one author)
  • Any acknowledgments to those who assisted the authors, placed in a footnote to the title.
  • The cover letter must be in .doc or .docx file.

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