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For this assignment, you will analyze a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Memorandum of Points and Authorities.

Instructions

1. Review the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Memorandum of Points and Authorities located at http://www.tinakhera.com/uploads/2/4/2/4/2424384/sample_habeas_1.pdf

2. In a Word Document, answer the following questions (be sure to number your answers):

1) What is a Writ of Habeas Corpus? What is a Memorandum of Points and Authorities?

2) Summarize the facts of the alleged crime.

3) What are the legal arguments being presented in this Writ of Habeas Corpus and Memorandum of Points and Authorities?

4) What might the prosecutor argue in support of denying this Writ of Habeas Corpus and Memorandum of Points and Authorities?

5) Do you think Defendant/Petitioner has a strong case? Explain your answer.

3. Upload this assignment as a Word Document in this assignment area.