Legal Research Methods in India

Defining a research problem properly and clearly is a crucial part of a research study and must in no case be accomplished hurriedly. However, in practice this is frequently overlooked, which causes many problems later on. Hence, the research problem should be defined in a systematic manner, giving due weightage to all relating points. This book has been updated with the latest, pertinent and relevant developments in the field of legal research and covers comprehensively the aspects like meaning of research; legal research method; scope and relevance of legal research; doctrinal and non-doctrinal legal research; hypothesis; research design; sampling design; techniques of data collection; data analysis & interpretation and how to find law, legal writing skills and style. In this work best efforts has been made to explain how to find law and from where. Writing style i.e. foot noting has been given proper attention in the book.