Prepare a legal brief on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Santa Fe Independent School Dist. v. Doe, 530 U.S. 290 (2000).
Read the entire court opinion and then summarize it into your own words so that the important information from the brief is easier to understand and remember.
Legal case names should be done in standard “Blue Book” format.
Example:
York v. Smith, 65 U.S. 294 (1995). For further information see https://www.law.cornell.edu/citation.
In your brief, answer the following questions using the IRAC method. Please go to the following web site for help with IRAC Format
www.lawnerds.com/guide/irac.html
Please use the separate sections of the IRAC format to include:
- FACTS:
- ISSUE:
- RULE:
- ANALYSIS:
- CONCLUSION:
Your brief should be 2-3 pages in length. It should be done using the IRAC method.