Write a one to two page brief (single spaced, 12 point type) that states the essential facts, issue, holding and rationale of the court decision in the case of Ricci v. DeStefano, 557 U.S. ____ (1995).

Ricci v. DeStefano: carefully read the case of Ricci v. DeStefano, 557 U.S. ____ (1995), and write
a one to two page brief (single spaced, 12 point type) that states the essential facts, issue,
holding and rationale of the court decision.
required text:
RICCI ET AL. v. DESTEFANO ET AL.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR
THE SECOND CIRCUIT
No. 07–1428. Argued April 22, 2009—Decided June 29, 2009*