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'''K. N. Chandrasekharan Pillai''' is an Indian legal [[academic]]. He is the former director of the [[Indian Law Institute]].<ref>http://www.punjabcolleges.com/5523502-itemdisplay-Research-Programmes-New-Delhi.htm {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> He now lives in [[Cochin]].<br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Pillai is from Chunakkara in the district of [[Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]]. He received his [[Bachelor of Science|B.Sc.]] from the [[University of Kerala]] and received his [[Bachelor of Laws|LL.B.]] and [[Master of Laws|LL.M.]] (first rank) from the [[University of Delhi]]. He received the Baboo Piare Lal Memorial Prize and the Delhi University Law Union prize, 1974.<ref>http://www.mittalbooks.com/catalog/double-jeopardy-protection-comparative-overview-p-327.html{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He received his second LL.M and [[Doctor of Laws|S.J.D.]] from the [[University of Michigan Law School]] in the [[United States]]. He was also the first Director of [[National University of Advanced Legal Studies]] (Formerly NIALS). He is now on the editorial board of Cochin University Law Review and Academy Law Review.<ref>http://www.mittalbooks.com/catalog/double-jeopardy-protection-comparative-overview-p-327.html{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Pillai practiced law before the [[Supreme Court of India]] before joining the Campus Law Centre at the University of Delhi. He joined [[Cochin University of Science and Technology]] and became director and later [[Dean (education)|dean]] of the School of Legal Studies there. He served as the director-designate of the [[National University of Advanced Legal Studies]], Cochin. After that he became the Director of Indian Law institute. He was the Director of National Judicial Academy, Bhopal till 31-03-2013. He has been pursuing his academic activities from Cochin. He is the author of a book on criminal law and is the revised author of R V Kelkar's Lectures on Criminal Procedure and Text Book on Criminal Procedure Code.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nja.nic.in/our-director.html|title = About Us, the Director}}</ref><br />
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Mr. Pillai is, a part-time member of the [[Law Commission of India]], member of the syndicate of [[Cochin University of Science and Technology]] representing the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]], editor of the Journal Section of Supreme Court Cases, [[Lucknow]]. He is also the editor of the ''Journal of the Indian Law Institute'', New Delhi and is a member of the [[editorial board]]s of the ''Cochin University Law Review'', ''Academy Law Review'', ''Kerala Bar Council News'', and ''Bangalore Law Journal''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iiledu.in/gc.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 February 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101001201436/http://www.iiledu.in/gc.html |archive-date=1 October 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is also the member of the academic council of [[National University of Advanced Legal Studies]].<br />
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Pillai is the author of several books.<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ONBeDM_il-4C&q=kn+chandrasekharan+pillai |title = Double Jeopardy Protection: A Comparative Overview|isbn = 9788170990581|last1 = Chandrasekharan Pillai|first1 = K. N.|year = 1988}}</ref><br />
Dr.Pillai was the Director, Indian Law Institute and thereafter he was Director, National Judicial academy National Judicial Academy, India at Bhopal. He reviews the RV Kelkar Criminal Procedue and Lectures on Criminal Procedure periodically. He loves his students and gives the opportunity to his students ti assist him in reviewing the books. Latest, he took assistance of his student Mr.K.Pattabhi Rama rao, Assistant Director (Law), S.V.P.National Police Academy to review his Lectures on Criminal Procedure. At present he is residing in Kochi.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.womenstudies.in/elib/crime_ag_women/ca_Women_and.pdf Women and Criminal Procedure]<br />
* [http://jainbookdepot.com/servlet/jbdispinfo?offset=0&searchtype=Author&text1=Revised%20by%20K.N.Chandrasekharan%20Pillai Criminal Procedure Code]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110710140554/http://www.dkpd.com/servlet/dkGetBiblio?bno=010437 Double Jeopardy Protection ]<br />
* [http://www.ebc-india.com/lawyer/articles/95v3a1.htm Rathinam v. Union of India- A Comment]<br />
* [http://www.ebc-india.com/lawyer/articles/2003v8a7.htm Burden of Proof in Criminal Cases and the Supreme Court— New Trends]<br />
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