The details on the court observation paper are below, and the summary document is attached. To be clear, the paper should be two parts: (1) the summary of the case; and (2) the reflection paper.

(1) Watch an archived livestream of a Kansas Court of Appeals oral argument (approximately 30 minutes total) from January or April of 2020. Link here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkRDlwXCT_0

(2) Find and read the court’s opinion in the case.

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(3) Complete the summary section in the attached document.

(4) Write a reflection paper detailing your reaction to the court observation experience. Consider and address all of the following questions: Was it as you expected, or different? Did you feel the parties argued their positions well? Do you agree with the outcome?