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Mackey V. Montrym (1977)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 77-69
Case Term: 1977

Justices Involved

Justice John Paul Stevens
Justice Byron R. White
Justice William H. Rehnquist
Justice Lewis F. Powell
Justice Harry A. Blackmun
Justice Thurgood Marshall
Justice Potter Stewart
Justice Warren E. Burger
Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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Document 1

From: John Paul Stevens
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 2

From: William H. Rehnquist
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 3

From: Lewis F. Powell
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 4

From: Harry A. Blackmun
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.
Action: Memo about Supplemental or Amicus Briefs
Justice may express views on need for additional briefs (e.g., no need for supplemental briefs); justices may discuss proposed questions for supplemental briefs; justices may discuss oral arguments, reargument, or parties' briefs (e.g., date, length, exact questions that should be presented at orals or in briefs); justices may discuss asking litigants for additional information

Document 5

From: Thurgood Marshall
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 6

From: Potter Stewart
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 7

From: Warren E. Burger
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.

Document 8

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: January 25th, 1978
Action: Vote on a Motion (e.g., to vacate stay order, to deny an injunction)
Would deny stay; retain stay; suggest they not act on a motion or order; should vacate order; comment on when they should vote on the motion

Document 9

From: William J. Brennan, Jr.
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: January 26th, 1978
Action: Join Order
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.