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"Court_opinion_parts": { | "Court_opinion_parts": { | ||
"label": "Case Opinions", | "label": "Case Opinions", | ||
"description": " | "description": "One or more opinion authorship sections (e.g., main opinion, concurring and dissenting opinions) may be inserted here using the subtemplate \"Court opinion part\". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each separate opinion. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add opinion authorship, please save changes and select \"Edit with form.\"", | ||
"autovalue": "{{Court opinion part <!-- repeat as needed, one for each opinion -->\n| opinion_type = <!-- \"majority,\" \"plurality,\" \"unanimous,\" \"concurrence,\" \"dissent,\" OR \"concur/dissent\" -->\n| written_by = \n| joined_by = }}", | |||
"type": "string", | |||
"suggestedvalues": [ | |||
"majority", | |||
"plurality", | |||
"unanimous", | |||
"concurrence", | |||
"dissent", | |||
"concur/dissent" | |||
] | |||
}, | }, | ||
"facts": { | "facts": { | ||
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"case_text_links": { | "case_text_links": { | ||
"label": "Links", | "label": "Links", | ||
"description": "One or more links to full case texts or other resources may be inserted here using the subtemplate \"Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link\". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each link.", | "description": "One or more links to full case texts or other resources may be inserted here using the subtemplate \"Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link\". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each link. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add links, please save changes and select \"Edit with form.\"", | ||
"type": "wiki-template-name", | "type": "wiki-template-name", | ||
"autovalue": "{{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link\n|link=\n|source_type=\n|case_text_source=\n}}" | "autovalue": "{{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link<!-- repeat as needed, one for each link -->\n|link=\n|source_type=\n|case_text_source=\n}}" | ||
}, | }, | ||
"case_videos": { | "case_videos": { | ||
"label": "Videos", | "label": "Videos", | ||
"description": "Videos (e.g., from Youtube) that describe the case, using the subtemplate \"Infobox Case Brief/Case Video\". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each video.", | "description": "Videos (e.g., from Youtube) that describe the case, using the subtemplate \"Infobox Case Brief/Case Video\". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each video. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add links, ", | ||
"type": "wiki-template-name", | "type": "wiki-template-name", | ||
"autovalue": "{{Infobox Case Brief/Case Video\n|service=\n|id=\n}}" | "autovalue": "{{Infobox Case Brief/Case Video<!-- repeat as needed, one for each video -->\n|service=\n|id=\n}}" | ||
}, | }, | ||
"subject": { | "subject": { |
Revision as of 15:17, October 12, 2023
Provide basic information about a case.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Court | court | The name of the court where the case was heard.
| Unknown | optional |
Citation | citation | Court reporter citations. Follow Bluebook formatting conventions. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Date decided | date | The date the decision was handed down. Use a "[month], [day], [year]" readable date format
| Unknown | optional |
Primary subject | subject | The subject/field of law to which the case pertains.
| Page name | optional |
Additional subjects | other_subjects | Additional or minor subjects to which the case pertains. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Appealed from | appealed_from | The court from which the appeal immediately came.
| Unknown | optional |
Facts | facts | Facts of the case. | Content | suggested |
Procedural History | procedural_history | Procedural History of the case. | Content | optional |
Issues | issues | Issues of the case. | Content | suggested |
Arguments | arguments | Arguments made by the parties. | Content | optional |
Holding | holding | Holding of the case. | Content | suggested |
Judgment | judgment | Judgment of the case. | Content | optional |
Reasons | reasons | Reasons for the holding. | Content | optional |
Rule | rule | Rule(s) applied or formulated in the case. | Content | suggested |
Comments | comments | Comments related to the case. | Content | optional |
Links | case_text_links | One or more links to full case texts or other resources may be inserted here using the subtemplate "Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each link. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add links, please save changes and select "Edit with form."
| Template | optional |
Videos | case_videos | Videos (e.g., from Youtube) that describe the case, using the subtemplate "Infobox Case Brief/Case Video". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each video. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add links,
| Template | optional |
Cases that this case overturned | overturned | Any cases or actions that this case overturned. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Page name | optional |
Cases that this case partially overturned | partially_overturned | Any cases or actions that this case overturned in part. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Page name | optional |
Cases that this case reaffirmed | reaffirmed | Any cases or actions that this case reaffirmed. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Page name | optional |
Cases that this case questioned | questioned | Any cases or actions that this case questioned. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Page name | optional |
Cases that this case criticized | criticized | Any cases or actions that this case criticized. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Page name | optional |
Cases that this case distinguished | distinguished | Any cases or actions from which this case is distinguished. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Cases that this case cited | cited | Any cases or actions that this case cited. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Cases that this case followed | followed | Any cases or actions that this case followed. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Related cases | related | Any related cases or actions. If multiple, separate by asterisk. | Unknown | optional |
Case Opinions | Court_opinion_parts | One or more opinion authorship sections (e.g., main opinion, concurring and dissenting opinions) may be inserted here using the subtemplate "Court opinion part". Repeat the entire subtemplate for each separate opinion. Be sure to include the opening and closing double brackets for each subtemplate. For a more user-friendly way to add opinion authorship, please save changes and select "Edit with form."
| String | optional |
To create a new case brief, use Form:Case Brief.
Template for Case Information
This template is to insert in case briefs and provide basic information at a glance.
Usage
Copy and paste the text from the box below into the top of a case brief page. Fill in the data to the right of the equals sign.
See also Template:Court opinion part.
{{Infobox Case Brief | court = | citation = | date = <!-- example: "April 3, 1974" --> | subject = | other_subjects = | appealed_from = | overturned = | partially_overturned = | reaffirmed = | questioned = | criticized = | distinguished = | cited = | followed = | related = | facts = | procedural_history = | issues = | arguments = | holding = | judgment = | reasons = | rule = | comments = | case_text_links = {{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link <!-- repeat as needed, one for each link --> | link = | source_type = | case_text_source = }} | case_videos ={{Infobox Case Brief/Case Video <!-- repeat as needed, one for each video --> |service= |id=}} | Court_opinion_parts = {{Court opinion part <!-- repeat as needed, one for each opinion --> | opinion_type = <!-- "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" --> | written_by = | joined_by = }} }}
Template for Each Opinion Part
This template is to insert authorship information about an individual court opinion part (majority, concurrence, etc.) into case briefs.
Usage
Copy and paste the text from the box below into a case brief page within the case brief infobox template to the right of |Court_opinion_parts=
. Each opinion part should have its own box on the case brief page. This box can be repeated as many times as needed.
Fill in the data to the right of the equals sign.
{{Court opinion part | opinion_type = <!-- "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" --> | written_by = | joined_by = }}
Description of fields
Field | Description |
---|---|
opinion_type | One of "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent." |
written_by | The justice who wrote this opinion part. |
joined_by | The justices who joined the decision. If multiple, separate by asterisk. If the decision was unanimous, simply leave blank. |