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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 authoriship 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 below the [[Template:Infobox Case Brief|case brief infobox template]]. '''Each opinion part should have its own box on the case brief page.'''
 
Fill in the data to the right of the equals sign.  


  <nowiki>{{Infobox Case Brief
  <nowiki>{{Infobox Case Brief

Revision as of 03:16, October 16, 2019

This template is to insert authoriship 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 below the case brief infobox template. Each opinion part should have its own box on the case brief page.

Fill in the data to the right of the equals sign.

{{Infobox Case Brief
| opinion_type          = <!-- "majority," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" -->
| author                = 
| date                  = 
| subject               =  
}}

Description of fields

Field Description
opinion_type One of "majority," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent."
written_by The justice who wrote this opinion part.
joined_by The justices who joined the majority decision. If multiple, separate by asterisk. If the decision was unanimous, simply leave blank.