Darden V. Florida (1976)

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

This indicates a cover memo to a draft order that does not dispose of the case on its merits and does not dismiss the case

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice states agreement with another justice's suggestion to the majority opinion author (e.g., I am about where Justice X is, agree with Justice X's letter to you, I have no problem with Justice X's suggestion, agree with another justice's comment, is Justice X's suggestion ok with you). The identity of the justice whose suggestion is endorsed is located in the JOINED variable.

Memos where a justice joins an order if order is not on merits of case. If an order disposes of a case, a joinder is coded 300.

Memos where a justice joins the majority opinion includes please join me; I agree; I am still with you; I acquiesce; I will go along; I dissent but will be silent; graveyard join or dissent. This code includes join of memorandum opinions if it is written by the assigned author, orders if it disposes of case, decrees, per curiam opinions. It also includes statements that the justice joins, but subject to what others might write.

This refers to a draft per curiam opinion

A memo where a justice states that he or she will not write a dissenting opinion or an opinion that dissents in part

This refers to a letter where a justice asks that a dissent (or a dissent in part) be noted at the foot of an opinion; it also includes at foot opinions that indicates the justice wants the Court to hear arguments and decide rather than dismiss or decide summarily

Memos where a justice states that they join a dissenting opinion, including joining the dissent in part, joining a dissent from denial of cert, or joining a dissent at foot. The identity of the dissenting opinion author who receives the join is located in the JOINED variable.

Memos where a justice joins the majority opinion includes please join me; I agree; I am still with you; I acquiesce; I will go along; I dissent but will be silent; graveyard join or dissent. This code includes join of memorandum opinions if it is written by the assigned author, orders if it disposes of case, decrees, per curiam opinions. It also includes statements that the justice joins, but subject to what others might write.

Memos where a justice joins the majority opinion includes please join me; I agree; I am still with you; I acquiesce; I will go along; I dissent but will be silent; graveyard join or dissent. This code includes join of memorandum opinions if it is written by the assigned author, orders if it disposes of case, decrees, per curiam opinions. It also includes statements that the justice joins, but subject to what others might write.

Memos where a justice joins the majority opinion includes please join me; I agree; I am still with you; I acquiesce; I will go along; I dissent but will be silent; graveyard join or dissent. This code includes join of memorandum opinions if it is written by the assigned author, orders if it disposes of case, decrees, per curiam opinions. It also includes statements that the justice joins, but subject to what others might write.

A memo where a justice states that he or she will not write a dissenting opinion or an opinion that dissents in part

This refers to a draft per curiam opinion