Debate Structure and Speaker Rules

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How many witnesses need to be examined minimum in the National Trial and Appellate Moot Court Competition?

3

In the competition, are the statements of Panchas open for Chief and cross-examination?

No

Can each speaker choose to conduct both the chief and cross-examination?

No, never

When will the judgment arising out of the trial be mailed to the participants?

By 5th February, 2024

How many issues can a team introduce if they want to go beyond what is presented in the memorials during the competition?

Only 1

Is the draw of lots for semi-final rounds held before or after the result declaration of quarter-final rounds?

After

Can an individual speaker conduct both examination in chief and cross-examination in a single segment?

No, never

'The allotted time for each segment is the maximum that the respective speaker can avail of.' - What does this statement imply?

'The speakers cannot exceed the given time limit.'

'However, if the team wants to introduce another issue, then it shall present not more than one.' - What does this statement restrict teams from doing?

'Presenting more than one new issue'

'The oral arguments need not be confined to issues presented in memorials.' - What level of flexibility do participants have?

'Can freely discuss beyond memorial issues'

Learn about the structure of debates and the rules for speakers, including conducting examinations and delivering opening or closing statements. The order of speakers and their assigned roles must be decided before the rounds begin.

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