Call for Articles | Nyayarth, CSLT Newsletter by DNLU, Jabalpur: Submit by Oct 25

About DNLU, Jabalpur
The Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) is a National Law University founded in 2018 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2021, the university is headed by Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court as the Chancellor and Manoj Kumar Sinha, as the Vice-Chancellor.
About Call for Articles
The Centre for Studies in Legal Theory (CSLT), Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, presents the Call for Articles for the September Issue of Nyayarth, CSLT Newsletter.

Theme
“The Afterlife of Law: What Survives When a Legal Rule Changes?”
The theme invites engagement with questions surrounding the persistence of law beyond formal legal change, including normative residue and desuetude, temporal jurisprudence and transitional justice, institutional memory and executive habit, theoretical paradigms of legal change, repeal and validity, law and morality, rights and duties after rule changes, legal fictions, and obedience, custom and living law beyond formal authority.
Submission Guidelines
- Word Limit: 1,000–1,200 words
- Co-authorship: Up to 2 authors
- Format: .doc/.docx
- Similarity Index: Not exceeding 10%
- References: Hyperlinks; where unavailable, Bluebook 21st Edition endnotes
- Originality: Submissions must be original and unpublished
Review Process
Each submission will undergo a three-stage review process comprising plagiarism & AI check, clarity review, and substantive review.
Submission Deadline
25 October 2026

Submission Process
Submit to: [email protected]
The brochure is here.



