Reading US Cases 2.2: Kerr Quiz
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1. Question
In The Lawyer’s Craft, what are the two examples it gives of what it means to read a case carefully and purposefully?
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2. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what are the 5 parts of a case that a court’s written opinion generally states? (Try to use just one word for each part.)
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3. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what’s the difference between a unanimous opinion, a majority opinion, a dissenting opinion, and a concurring opinion?
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4. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what is the difference between the supporting facts, the procedural facts, and the necessary facts in a case?
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5. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what is the difference between a broadly framed issue and a narrowly framed issue?
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6. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what are three of the possible sources of law a judge might reference in a court decision?
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7. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, what does the holding do?
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8. Question
According to The Lawyer’s Craft, in the section on “The reasoning,” is it accurate to summarize the reasoning in the first example as worrying about encouraging too much litigation and the reasoning in the second example as worrying about discouraging appropriate lawsuits? Explain your answer.
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9. Question
What is a parallel citation?
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10. Question
What does et al. mean?
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11. Question
Who writes the editorial summary of the case and the headnotes?
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12. Question
The Lawyer’s Craft mentions both procedural facts and the procedural posture. Are they the same thing?
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13. Question
What was the procedural disposition of the Santa Lucia v County of Broome case?
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14. Question
How many concurring opinions were there in the case? How many dissenting opinions?
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