Rubric

Criteria Ratings Pts

APA Format – Citation

APA Format
Citation

10 to >5.0 pts

Full Marks

5 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks
APA Format Citation

0 pts

No Marks
10 pts
Case Facts

Relevant Facts
Procedural Background

15 to >10.0 pts

Full Marks
Relevant Facts Case Movement – Procedural Background

10 to >0 pts

Average
Case Facts Only
15 pts
Issue and Law

Issue – Legal Question
Law

5 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks
5 pts
Holding

Holding-
Decision of court

7 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks
7 pts
Reasoning

The court rationale
In your own words
What legal principles applied

23 pts

Full Marks
Legal principle Rationale Arguments

17 pts

Average
Legal philosophy Rationale present

9 pts

Average
Arguments

0 pts

No Marks
23 pts
Analysis – Summary

Analysis
Summary

40 pts

Full Marks
Legal issue Why it matters Opinion Concurring Dissent How it impacts the system Why does it impact the system

20 pts

Average
Legal issues summarized Doesn’t include impact.

10 pts

Not clear
Legal issues not clear Lacks analysis

0 pts

No Marks
40 pts
Total Points: 100

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