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FrontPage : OL on your desk. The Last Word : No homework. The Work of the Court. Chapter 12, Section 1. Scalia on Judging…and Judges. Once a case has been selected…. Each side submits a brief Summation of arguments
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FrontPage: OL on your desk. The Last Word: No homework
The Work of the Court Chapter 12, Section 1
Once a case has been selected… • Each side submits a brief • Summation of arguments • Includes case precedents (previous rulings that may serve as a guide for future rulings) and applicable laws • Amicus curiae briefs • Submitted by interested, but not involved, parties • For example, who might submit an amicus brief in our case, which involves a school district and a student?