From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: September 18th, 1979
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
Action: Suggestion before Majority Opinion CirculatedJustice makes a suggestion or lays out position in the case before the majority opinion is circulated; discussion of issues before an opinion has been drafted; memo laying out other justice's position or describing how other justices’ have voted so far in the case; lays out position without directing it at a circulating opinion