RUBRIC FOR CASE STUDY (15%)

Attribute Sub attributes Weak (1m) Average (2m) Good (3m)

Understanding *Summarising *Unable to extract material facts. *Able to extract material facts, *Able to extract and explain material facts
of a case facts Show lack of understanding on how however there are still many accurately.
to identify what facts are relevant irrelevant facts included or relevant
and irrelevant. fact excluded.

*Identifying *Unable to identify legal issues *Able to identify few legal issues, *Able to identify and explain legal issues
legal issues correctly. including issue(s) not relevant to the accurately.
question.

*Explaining *Unable to apply relevant facts to *Able to apply relevant facts to legal *Able to apply relevant facts to the legal
facts and legal the legal issues, therefore, unable to issues. However, legal principles are issue and legal principles are explained
authorities state the legal principles. not well- explained/ elaborated. very clearly.

Citing accurate Fail to refer/ quote/ use legal Able to use/ quote case law and legal Able to use/ quote case law and legal
legal authorities. provisions correctly without detailed provisions correctly and those legal
authorities explanation. authorities are analysed/ explained very
clearly.

Submission Case is not presented satisfactorily.
Showing lack of understanding of
the case. Too much copy and
paste/reading from the case report.
Case is satisfactorily presented which The case is not only well- analysed,
shows that students understand the students are able to explain the case
case. However, there are still too correctly by using their own words.
much copy and paste/reading from
the case report.