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This template is to insert authoriship information about court opinion parts (majority, concurrence, etc.) into case briefs. Each different part needs to be inserted in a separate form in the relevant case brief page.
This template is to insert authorship information about an individual court opinion part (majority, concurrence, etc.) into case briefs.
== Usage ==
== 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.  
Copy and paste the text from the box below into a case brief page within the [[Template:Infobox Case Brief|case brief infobox template]] to the right of <code>|Court_opinion_parts=</code>. Each opinion part should have its own box on the case brief page. This box can be repeated as many times as needed.


  <nowiki>{{Infobox Case Brief
Fill in the data to the right of the equals sign.
| opinion_type          = <!-- "majority," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" -->
 
| author                =
  <nowiki>{{Court opinion part
| date                  =  
| opinion_type          = <!-- "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" -->
| subject              =   
| written_by            =  
| joined_by            =   
}}</nowiki>
}}</nowiki>


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! opinion_type
! opinion_type
| One of "majority," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent."
| One of "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent."
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! written_by
! written_by
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! joined_by
! joined_by
| The justices who joined the majority decision. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''. If the decision was unanimous, simply leave blank.
| The justices who joined the decision. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''. If the decision was unanimous, simply leave blank.
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 03:50, June 10, 2022

This template is to insert authorship information about an individual court opinion part (majority, concurrence, etc.) into case briefs.

Usage[edit source]

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[edit source]

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.