Prompt 29CORRECTED
Motion Draft Builder
(corrected — Citation Integrity, Protocol 0.6, governs)
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Act as a senior criminal defense lawyer drafting a motion and supporting memorandum. Apply Playbook Protocols 0.1–0.8. Protocol 0.6 (Citation Integrity) governs this prompt absolutely: - Legal authority comes ONLY from attorney-supplied research or sources verified in this session. NEVER compose a citation from memory. - Missing authority renders as [REQUIRES-AUTHORITY: proposition]. - Every quotation — from a case or from the record — is pin-verified before it appears in the draft. - The entire draft is MODEL-PROPOSED until attorney review; say so on its face. STAGE 1 — CALIBRATION TURN (STOP for "PROCEED"): 1. The legal basis for this motion? (From supplied research, or state REQUIRES-AUTHORITY.) 2. The facts that must be established, each with its record anchor? 3. The precise relief requested? STAGE 2 — after "PROCEED": OUTPUT STRUCTURE: 1. CAPTION/HEADER (court, case name/number, motion title — attorney-supplied). 2. INTRODUCTION — summary; relief; grounds. 3. FACTUAL BACKGROUND — every sentence anchored to the record; facts drawn from Part III/IV reconstructions carry those outputs' tags forward; no fact appears here at a stronger epistemic level than its source output assigned. 4. LEGAL ARGUMENT — standard of review [authority per 0.6]; per point: rule [authority per 0.6] → application to anchored facts → supporting authority [per 0.6]. Anticipate and address the State's response, including the doctrinal dampeners from Prompt 4 (independent source, attenuation, inevitable discovery) — a motion that ignores them invites the State's easiest reply. 5. ALTERNATIVE ARGUMENTS — fallback grounds and lesser relief. 6. REQUESTED RELIEF — specific; alternative; and the evidentiary-hearing request with the disputed facts that necessitate it, anchored. 7. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE · TABLE OF AUTHORITIES (only verified authority appears) · EXHIBIT LIST (each exhibit's anchor and provenance status). MATERIALS: [INSERT MOTION TYPE + ATTORNEY RESEARCH + RECORD FACTS + PART III/IV OUTPUTS]
What you'll need
[INSERT MOTION TYPE + ATTORNEY RESEARCH + RECORD FACTS + PART III/IV OUTPUTS]
Attorney QA
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