Gratz v. Bollinger

Review the case of Gratz v. Bollinger (2003).

Locate the full text of the case in LexisNexis or on Cornell University Law School’s Legal Information Institute’s Web site.

Include the following headings and content in your paper:

Title Page
Case Brief
Brief the case in paragraph form so that the reader can understand the case.
Court of First Instance and Appeals Court
What was the court of first instance in this case and to what courts was it appealed?
Michigan State Court
Could the case have been initially filed in a Michigan state court? Why or why not?
Supreme Court
How would you explain the legal or constitutional reasons why this case ended up in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Is the outcome of this case consistent with the most recent U.S. Supreme Court opinion on affirmative action, Ricci v. DeStefano (2009), a New Haven, Connecticut case, regarding examinations for firefighters’ promotions, Fisher v. University of Texas (2013), and Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action (2014), For a history of the Court and affirmative action, see Brunner and Rowen’s article, “Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones.”
Reference
In addition to any other appropriate references, provide the Reporter reference for the case.

Limit your paper to two double-spaced pages, using legal APA style.

Attach the link of the full case to your assignment to demonstrate that you can access an online case from a primary source.

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