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Interns at District Courts: Present, But Never Belonging

A note from JALDI's field research and justice innovation work.

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Interns at District Courts: Present, But Never Belonging

In this piece, Mishtha Sharma reflects upon her experience as an intern in the first year of law school when she interned with a trial court advocate in New Delhi. The author notes that a lack of uniformity, inclusivity, and guidance during litigation internships in early years actively pushes away young minds from litigation.