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  <nowiki>{{Infobox Case Brief
  <nowiki>{{Infobox Case Brief
| casebook              =
| court                =  
| court                =  
| citation              =  
| citation              =  
| date                  = <!-- example: "April 3, 1974" -->
| date                  = <!-- example: "April 3, 1974" -->
| subject              =  
| subject              =  
| other_subjects        =
| appealed_from        =  
| appealed_from        =  
| overturned            =  
| overturned            =  
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| case_text_links      = {{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link <!-- repeat as needed, one for each link -->
| case_text_links      = {{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link <!-- repeat as needed, one for each link -->
| link                  =
| link                  =
|case_text_source       = }}
| 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 -->
| Court_opinion_parts  = {{Court opinion part <!-- repeat as needed, one for each opinion -->
| opinion_type          = <!-- "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" -->
| opinion_type          = <!-- "majority," "plurality," "unanimous," "concurrence," "dissent," OR "concur/dissent" -->
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== Description of fields ==
{| class="wikitable" style="background: transparent"
|-
! style="width: 8em;"| Field
! Description
|-
! casebook
| If the brief is based on an excerpt (e.g. from a casebook), the [[:Category:Text-Specific Outlines|text-specific outline]] for the casebook.
|-
! court
| The name of the court where the case was heard.
|-
! citation
| Court reporter citations. Follow Bluebook formatting conventions. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! date
| The date the decision was handed down. Use a "[month], [day], [year]" readable date format following this pattern: <code>April 3, 1974</code>. See '''[https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Type_Date#Input_examples here]''' for additional information about date formats.
|-
! subject
| The subject and field of law to which the case pertains.
|-
! appealed_from
| The court from which the appeal immediately came.
|-
! overturned
| Any cases or actions that this case overturned. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! partially_overturned
| Any cases or actions that this case overturned in part. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! reaffirmed
| Any cases or actions that this case reaffirmed. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! questioned
| Any cases or actions that this case questioned. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! criticized
| Any cases or actions that this case criticized. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! distinguished
| Any cases or actions from which this case is distinguished. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! cited
| Any cases or actions that this case cited. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! followed
| Any cases or actions that this case followed. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
! related
| Any related cases or actions. If multiple, separate by '''asterisk'''.
|-
!facts
| Facts of the case
|-
!procedural_history
| Procedural History of the case
|-
!issues
| Issues of the case
|-
!arguments
| Arguments made by the parties
|-
!holding
| Holding of the case
|-
!judgment
| Judgment of the case
|-
!reasons
| Reasons
|-
!rule
| Rule(s) applied or formulated in the case
|-
!comments
| Comments related to the case
|-
! case_text_links
| Enter a separate [[Template:Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link| Case Text Link template]] for each link.
|-
! Court_opinion_parts
| Enter a separate [[Template:Court opinion part| Court opinion part template]] for each opinion.
|}

Latest revision as of 01:55, October 12, 2023

This template is to insert in case briefs and provide basic information at a glance.

Usage[edit source]

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             = }}
}}