MH CET Law Counselling 2025: Institute Level Round (Ongoing for 3-yr & 5-yr LLB), Documents Required, Seat Allotment

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Updated on Sep 15, 2025 14:23 IST

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MHCET Law Counselling 2025 - The Maharashtra CET Cell has started the Institute Level Round for 5-year LLB and MH CET 3-year LLB on the MAH CET Cell official website. Candidates will be able to access the MH Law CET Seat Allotment List through the college website and CAP portal. Thereafter, they will have to report to the college for seat confirmation and document verification.

Check the complete MHCET Law 2025 Counselling schedule below on this page.

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Table of content

MH CET Law Counselling Schedule 2025
MHCET Law 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
MH CET Law 2025 Final Merit List
What is Option Entry Process for MAH CET LLB 2025?
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List
MH CET Law 2025 CAP Rounds Details
List of Colleges for MH CET Law Counselling 2025
MH CET Law 2025 Seat Reservation Criteria
How to Register for MHCET Law Counselling 2025?
What is MH CET Law 2025 CAP?
MH CET Law 2025: Document Required for Verification

MH CET Law Counselling Schedule 2025

Events	5-year LLB	3-year LLB
Display of Approved Information Brochure	July 23, 20(25	July 25, 2025
Institute Level Round for ACAP Seats (Revised)
Display of Vacant Seat	13-09-2025	15-09-2025
Candidates fill in on line Options/ College choices for Institute level Admissions	03-10-2025 to 05-10-2025	03-10-2025 to 05-10-2025
Colleges upload the Merit list on the College Notice Board and College Web site. The Generated Merit list will be available on the CAP portal	06-10-2025	06-10-2025
Candidates Seek Admission as per declared Merit list in the Institute Level round and colleges confirm admission through College log in.	06-10-2025 to 08-10-2025	06-10-2025 to 08-10-2025
Cut-off Date of Admission. No admission after the cut-off Date.	08-10-2025	08-10-2025
CAP Round 1
Registration and Option filling (Colleges): For MS/OMS	26/06/2025 to 18/07/2025	30/06/2025 to 21/07/2025
Registration and Option filling (Colleges): NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS and CIWGC candidates	26/06/2025 to 18/07/2025	30/06/2025 to 21/07/2025
E-Scrutiny of uploaded documents and filled-in Application forms by the e-verification Team	26/06/2025 to 22/07/2025	01/07/2025 to 25/07/2025
E-scrutiny of uploaded documents and filled-in Application forms by the Expert Committee for NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS and CIWGC Candidates	26/06/2025 to 22/07/2025	01/07/2025 to 25/07/2025
Release of Alphabetical Merit list	24-07-2025	28-07-2025 after 04:00 PM
Online Submission of Grievances	25/07/202 to 27/07/2025	29/07/2025 to 31/07/2025
Publication of Final Merit List - Round I	30-07-2025 after 05:00 PM	02-08-2025 after 04:00 PM
College Option Form Filling For Round-I & Round-II	01/08/2025 to 03/08/2025	03/08/2025 to 05/08/2025
Seat Allotment - Round I	06-08-2025 after 05:00 PM	08/08/2025 after 05:00 PM
Allotted candidates must report to colleges for admission -Round I	07/08/2025 to 09/08/2025	11/08/2025 to 13/08/2025
List of admitted candidates to be released online through login by Law colleges.	11-08-202	14-08-2025
Candidate Registration for Unregistered CET Qualified Candidates for Round-III & Institutional Level Round	01/08/2025 to 23/08/2025	03/08/2025 to 27/08/2025
CAP Round 2
Display of Vacant Seats for Round 2	11-08-2025 after 05:00 PM	14-08-2025
Allocation Round 2	13/08/2025 after 05:00 PM	19-08-2025 after 05:00 PM
Candidates report to colleges and Seek Admission for Round 2	14/08/2025 to 19/08/2025	20/08/2025 to 22/08/2025
Colleges upload the Admitted Candidates on the Portal.	20/08/2025	23-08-2025
CAP Round 3
Candidate Registration for Unregistered CET Qualified Candidates for Round-III & Institutional Level Round	01/08/2025 to 23/08/2025	03/08/2025 to 27/08/2025
Display of Vacant Seats for Round-III	21-08-2025	23-08-2025
1. Already Filled in Candidates Edit the CAP Application form if required. 2. College Option Form Filling for all candidates. (Revised)	21/08/2025 to 23/08/2025 29/08/2025 to 30/08/2025	24/08/2025 to 27/08/2025 01/09/2025 to 03/09/2025
E-Scrutiny of uploaded documents and filled in Application forms by the Expert Committee.	21/08/2025 to 26/08/2025	24/08/2025 to 29/08/2025
Display of Alphabetical Merit list for Round 3	28-08-2025	30-08-2025
Resolving Grievances related to Alphabetical Merit list. Candidates to Edit the application form & upload required documents through Candidate login, if required	29/08/2025 to 30/08/2025	01/09/2025 to 03/09/2025
Publication of Final Merit List for Round- 3	04-09-2025	07-09-2025 after 05:00 PM
Allocation Round 3	08-09-2025	09-09-2025 after 05:00 PM
Candidates report to colleges and Seek Admission for Round 3	09/09/2025 to 11/09/2025	10/09/2025 to 13/09/2025
Colleges upload the Admitted Candidates on the Portal	12-09-2025	15-09-2025

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Commonly asked questions

Q: How much should I score to get admission to top MH CET Law colleges?

Candidates can expect the following score to be safe to secure seats in top Colleges accepting MH CET Law score including GLC Mumbai and ILS Pune for the 3-year LLB MH Law CET exam:

MH CET Law Safe score	105+
MH Law CET most probable score	100+
MH CET Law (OMS category safe score)	100+
MH CET Law (MS category safe score)	90-100

Q: When will the MH CET Law 2025 CAP registration will start?

The registration process for the counselling started on June 26, 2025 however, for 3-year LLB, CAP process commenced on June 30, 2025 at cetcell.mahacet.org. Once the counselling registration is over, the exam authority releases MH CET Law 2025 merit lists. Candidates will be given option for choice filling during the CAP process.

MHCET Law 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MHCET Law 2025 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
15 Sep ' 25 - 25 Sep ' 25	MH CET Law 2025 Institute Level Round (3-year LLB)
13 Sep ' 25 - 22 Sep ' 25	MH CET Law 2025 Institute Level Round (5-year LLB)
23 Aug ' 25 - 15 Sep ' 25	MH CET Law 2025 CAP Round 3 (3-year LLB)
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MH CET Law 2025 Final Merit List

MHCET Law Round III Merit List PDFs

Candidates can refer to the direct link to download the MH Law CET 3-year LLB final merit list for Round 3 below:

MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) MS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) OMS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) Ex-servicemen Candidates	Click Here

Candidates can refer to the direct link to download the MH Law CET 5-year LLB final merit list for Round 3 below:

*MH CET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) MS Candidates*	Click Here
*MHCET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates*	Click Here
*MH Law CET 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) OMS Candidates*	Click Here
*MH CET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round III (Direct Link) Exserviceman Candidates*	Click Here

MHCET Law Round I Merit List PDFs

Candidates can refer to the direct link to download the MH Law CET 3-year LLB final merit list for Round 1 below:

MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) MS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) OMS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) Ex-servicemen Candidates	Click Here

Candidates can refer to the direct link to download the MH Law CET 5-year LLB final merit list for Round 1 below:

*MH CET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) MS Candidates*	Click Here
*MHCET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates*	Click Here
*MH Law CET 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) OMS Candidates*	Click Here
*MH CET Law 2025 5-Yr LLB Final Merit List for Round I (Direct Link) J&K Candidates*	Click Here

What is Option Entry Process for MAH CET LLB 2025?

During the counselling process, candidates before accepting their seats have the option to ‘Freeze’ or ‘Float’ their choices.

Float option - If candidates are not satisfied with the allotted colleges, they can choose the ‘Float’ option. Candidates exercising this option are eligible for appearing in the subsequent counselling rounds. In case they are not offered seats, they can choose the previously allotted college.

Freeze option - Candidates can exercise ‘Freeze’ option to confirm their allotment and if they do not want to participate in the further counselling rounds. They will accept the allotted college and pay the admission fee. Such candidates will not be considered for further counselling rounds.

MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List

To download the MH CET 5-year LLB Alphabetical List, check the table below:

MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List 1 for 5-year LLB (MS)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List 1 for 5-year LLB (OMS)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List 1 for 5-year LLB (J&K Category)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List 1 for 5-year LLB (Not Considered Candidates)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List Round 3 for 5-year LLB (MS)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List Round 3 for 5-year LLB (OMS)	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List Round 3 for 5-year LLB (Not Considered Candidates)	Click Here

The MH CET 3-year LLB Alphabetical List will be released on the official counselling website. To download the alphabetical merit list, check the table below:

MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round I (Direct Link) MS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round I (Direct Link) OMS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round I (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round I (Direct Link) J&K Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round III (Direct Link) MS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round III (Direct Link) OMS Candidates	Click Here
MH CET Law 2025 3-Yr LLB Alphabetical List for Round III (Direct Link) Not Considered Candidates	Click Here

MH CET Law 2025 CAP Rounds Details

CAP Round I	CAP Round II	CAP Round III
Candidates shortlisted as per the final merit list have to appear for CAP round 1 They need to fill option form, mark their preferred colleges, and accept colleges after allotment list is published Once, the seat is frozen on acceptance, the candidate will no longer be able to participate in next round Candidates accepting the seat allotted to them have to report to the allotted colleges Candidates who do not want to accept the allotted seat have to exercise float option and in such cases, they will be eligible to participate in next round for better seat allotment	Freshly registered candidates will be allotted seat in this round Candidates from the first-round can participate in this round for better seat allotment option Candidates who did not accept the seat in the first round will be allotted seat in this round Those participating in this round for upgrading their seats (as allotted and accepted in CAP I) won't be able to participate in next round	Candidates filling fresh option form as well as editing their options will be allotted seats in this round

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the MH CET Law merit list?

The MH CET Law merit list is a list of candidates who have been shortlisted for counseling based on their rank in the MH CET Law entrance exam. The merit list is prepared separately for MS (Maharashtra State), OMS (Other State / Outside Maharashtra State) candidates, Jammu & Kashmir Candidates and INR, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) or All India category candidature type, Foreign Nationals, Non Resident Indians (NRI) / Overseas Indian Citizen (OIC) / Person of Indian Origin (PIO) candidates. Candidates cannot raise objections against the merit list.

The MH CET Law merit list is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra. Candidates can check their MH CET Law merit list on the official website of the CET Cell, Maharashtra.

List of Colleges for MH CET Law Counselling 2025

The colleges/ university departments, university-managed colleges under the jurisdiction of below-mentioned universities will be accepting admissions on basis of MH CET Law scores:

Name of College	City
University of Mumbai	Mumbai
Dr Bhabhasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University	Aurangabad
Gondwana University	Gadchiroli
Rastrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University	Nagpur
Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University	Amravati
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Pune
Shivaji University	Kolhapur
Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University	Nanded
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University	Jalgaon
Ahilyabai Holkar Solapur University	Solapur
SNDT Women‘s University	Mumbai

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MH CET Law 2025 Seat Reservation Criteria

The category-wise seat reservation for all the colleges accepting MH CET Law scores will be as under:

Institute Type	Maharashtra State Candidates	All India Seats
Govt Institutes (5% quota for NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign candidates)	85%	10%
Govt Aided Institutes (5% quota for NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign candidates)	85%	10%
Govt Aided Minority Institutes (50% quota for Minority category) (5% quota for NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign candidates)	35%	10%
University Dept/ Courses (Govt Aided) (5% quota for NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign candidates)	85%	10%

How to Register for MHCET Law Counselling 2025?

The MH CET Law 2025 counselling will be conducted through a Centralised Admission Process (CAP) in online mode in multiple rounds. For each MH CET Law 2025 CAP round, candidates will have to fill out the CAP registration form (same as the MH CET Law counselling registration form) and select the colleges in which they want to get admission. Based on the marks achieved by candidates in the MH CET Law 2025 exam and CAP registration for different rounds, respective merit lists will be released.

Candidates need to register online on the official website of CET Cell Maharastra as under:

Visit the official website - http://cetcell.mahacet.org/ and click on CAP website link.

*CAP Registration Link for 5-year LLB 2025*	https://llb5cap25.mahacet.org/Public/Home.aspx
*CAP Registration Link for 3-year LLB 2025*	https://llb3cap25.mahacet.org/Public/Home.aspx

Register as a new candidate by filling the required details for MH CET Law counselling process

Upload documents related to the academic and category on the website only
Next, fill the choice of colleges from the given list as per your preference and pay the counselling fee.
Provisional allotment list is published by the examination authority on the official website based on the preferences given by candidates.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is Freeze option in MH CET Law counselling?

Under MH CET Law CAP process, freeze option refers when candidates want to confirm their allotment and if they do not want to participate in the further counselling rounds. They will accept the allotted college and pay the admission fee. Such candidates will not be considered for further counselling rounds.

Q: What is the last date to register for the MH CET Law Counselling 2025?

Candidates can register for the MH CET Law 2025 CAP process for 3-year LLB until July 21, 2025. However the e-scrutiny of documents will be done until July 25, 2025. For the MH CET 5-year LLB, the CAP registration was open until July 18, 2025 and the e-scrutiny of documents will be done until July 21, 2025. After the e-scrutiny is done, the MAH CET Cell will release the merit list based on the scores and preferences given by the candidates. Selected candidates will then have the option to freeze of float their candidature from a particular round.

Q: What are the steps to register for MH CET 3-year LLB CAP?

To register for the Maharashtra CET LLB 3-year result, follow the steps given below:

Visit the official website of MH Law CET cetcell.mahacet.org
Click on the 'Admission Portal AY 2025-26' on the MHCET LLB homepage
A new page will open up, click on the 'LLB 3-year' tab
Now, click on 'Candidate's Login' tab to register for the MH CET 3 year LLB counselling
Fill in your registered email ID and password
On the login page of Law MHCET, enter the required information & upload the necessary documents
Select the preferred colleges for MH CET LLB 3-year admission and lock your details once you are done
Take the printout of MH CET LLB 3-year registration form for future reference

What is MH CET Law 2025 CAP?

MH CET Law 2025 Centralized Admission Process (CAP) includes counselling registration by candidates, document verification, choice-locking, seat allocation, and admission confirmation by candidates. Once the CAP process is completed, the CET Cell Maharashtra releases merit lists for MH CET Law in different rounds for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB.

MH CET Law 2025 Merit List

Click on the following links to check MH CET Law merit lists 2025 (round-wise) for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB:

Particulars	5-year LLB	3-year LLB
Round 1 - MS Final Merit List (Maharashtra State candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 1 - OMS Final Merit List (Outside Maharashtra State Candidates) (Revised)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 1 - Final Merit List for Ward's of Ex-Servicemen (Revised)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 1 - Final Merit List for J&K Category Candidates	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 1 -MS Provisional Category List	To be updated here	To be updated here
OMS Category Provisional List	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 1 - List of Not Considred Candidates	To be updated here	To be updated here
Alphabetical List Round 1 (MS Candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Alphabetical List Round 1 (OMS / All India Candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Alphabetical List Round 1 (J & K candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Alphabetical List Round 1 (NRI candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 2 - Final Merit List (JK candidatates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 2 - Final Merit List (NRI candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Final Merit List (MS candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Final Merit List (OMS candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Final Merit List (Ex-servicemen)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Alphabetical List (OMS candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Alphabetical List (MS candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 3 - Alphabetical List (JK candidates)	To be updated here	To be updated here
Round 4 - Final Merit List (for all categories)	To be updated here	To be updated here

Details Mentioned on MH CET Law Merit List 2025

MHCET Law 2025 merit list contains the following details:

Name of the candidate
Candidate's merit rank
Application number
Candidature type
Category
Home University

Candidates who are included in the merit lists need to get admission to the assigned colleges as per the schedule shared with them.

There will be at least three rounds of counselling for MHCET Law 2025 or till the seats at participating institutes are still vacant. MH CET law 2025 counselling or Centalised Admission Process is conducted online. MHCET Law 2025 CAP will have two rounds, but if there are any vacant seats left, institution-level counselling will be held.

MHCET Law 2025 seat allotment process will be available as 1) individual candidate allotment and 2) institute-wise allotment. Seat allotment is made on the basis of 1) MH CET law 2025 merit rank, and 2) options selected during the option-entry process.

MH CET Law 2025 Allotment List (2024)

Click on the following links to check MH CET Law allotment lists 2024 (round-wise) for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB:

MH CET Law 2024 3-Year LLB Round 1 Allotment List	Institute-wise allotment list: https://llb3cap24.mahacet.org/Public/InstituteWiseAllotmentList.aspx
	Allotment list for individual candidate: https://llb3cap24.mahacet.org/Public/CheckCandidateAllotment.aspx

Commonly asked questions

Q: What if I am not satisfied with my seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling?

If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling, you have two options:

1. Participate in the subsequent rounds of counselling: There are usually multiple rounds of counselling for MH CET Law. If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment in one round, you can participate in the next round and hope for a better seat.

2. Withdraw from counselling: If you are not satisfied with any of the seats that you are allotted, you can withdraw from counselling. However, you will have to pay a withdrawal fee.

MH CET Law 2025: Document Required for Verification

The list of documents required for admission formalities at the allotted colleges are,

Admit Card
Rank Card
Application Form
Class 12^th and class 10^th mark sheets, 12
Graduation mark sheets and certificates for three-year LLB course admission
Caste certificate
Domicile certificate/ Birth certificate/ School leaving certificate (mentioning the place of birth/ Community, Nativity & date of birth certificate)
PwD certificate and medical certificate
Photographs (at least four)

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Who conducts the MH CET Law exam?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The Maharashtra CET examination cell conducts the MHCET Law exam for admission to the LLB programs offered at the colleges in Maharashtra. The exam is conducted at the designated centres across the state and nearby cities. Candidates who register for the exam will only be issued the admit cards and

Damini Aggarwal

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What is the purpose of MHCET Law exam?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The MHCET Law exam is conducted for admission to the three year LLB and five year LLB courses at the colleges across the Maharashtra State. The candidates aspiring to take admission to the LLB programs will have to register for the entrance exam as per the schedule released on the official website.

Damini Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

What is the importance of MH CET Law admit card?

Answered a month ago

The candidates will have to mandatorily carry the hall ticket to the examination hall to avoid rejection in sitting for the exam. The admit card for MHCET Law is important as it mentions the candidates' roll number, the venue of the exam, direction to the exam hall, reporting time and the exam date.

Damini Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

What if I forget to carry the MH Law CET admit card to exam hall?

Answered a month ago

In case candidates do not carry the hall ticket document to the exam hall, they will denied the entry to the appear for the exam. Candidates in such a case are advised to keep a softcopy of the hall ticket number with them. They can get the print out of the MHCET Law 2025 admit card from a nearby se

Damini Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

When will the MHCET Law admit card 2026 be issued?

Answered a month ago

The Maharashtra CET Law admit card will be issued a few days before the exam to the registered candidates. The admit card will be an important document that needs to be carried to the exam hall. It will mention the reporting time, name of the course opted, hall ticket number, etc. The candidates wil

Damini Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

What documents are needed during MH CET Law application?

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates who are aspiring to sit for the MH CET Law 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programme will have to submit the scanned the latest photograph and signature in the required format during the MHCET Law 2026 application process. However, they may also need to upload the category certificate, residenc

Damini Aggarwal

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Can I appear in MHCET Law exam while giving my final semester exams?

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, candidates in their final year of graduation can appear in the MH CET 3-year LLB exam, and the candidates giving their 10+2 exams can also sit forthe MH CET Law 5-year LLB exam. However, this is subject to the condition that they will have to submit their passing certificate during the counsell

Damini Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 10

Which government colleges accept MHCET Law scores for LLB?

Answered 2 months ago

Here are some top government LLB colleges in India accepting MHCET Law scores: