Case briefs

Instructions Read Gonzales v. Raich, 545 U.S. 1 (2005). Note: Make certain you are reading the U.S. Supreme Court Opinion -- not a lower court opinion. Click this link" https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/545/1/ After reading the Syllabus, proceed to the Opinion of the Court by Justice Stevens. Finally, read the Dissent by Justice Thomas. This will give you a "flavor" for the case - - and help you construct your brief. Warning: Do not copy and paste an online summary from another source. Reminder: Your Case Brief MUST include the following (separately identified) paragraphs: Case Heading; Facts of the Case; Issues Presented; Court's Decision; Court's Reasoning and your Analysis (stating your agreement or disagreement with the decision). See my Initial Course Announcement on Case Briefs for more information regarding the contents of a case brief