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Baldwin V. Fish And Game Commission Of Montana (1976)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 76-5528
Case Term: 1976

Justices Involved

Justice Byron R. White
Justice John Paul Stevens
Justice Thurgood Marshall
Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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Document 1

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: December 16th, 1976
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 2

From: John Paul Stevens
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: December 16th, 1976
Action: Join Dissent
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.

Document 3

From: Thurgood Marshall
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: December 16th, 1976
Action: Join Dissent
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.

Document 4

From: Harry A. Blackmun
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: December 17th, 1976
Action: Memos about Cert Votes
A justice's cert vote (grant, deny, or note probable jurisdiction, join three); suggest they grant cert for specific issue; discussion of which questions cert grant should be limited to; adhere to cert vote; memo about cert petition (e.g., listing it on the conference list (special order list)); case should be relisted; make suggestions to proposed questions in case; any memo about listing or relisting a case

Document 5

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: December 29th, 1976
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 6

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: December 29th, 1976
Action: Memos about Cert Votes
A justice's cert vote (grant, deny, or note probable jurisdiction, join three); suggest they grant cert for specific issue; discussion of which questions cert grant should be limited to; adhere to cert vote; memo about cert petition (e.g., listing it on the conference list (special order list)); case should be relisted; make suggestions to proposed questions in case; any memo about listing or relisting a case