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Connolly V. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (1984)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 84-1555
Case Term: 1984

Justices Involved

Justice Byron R. White
Justice William H. Rehnquist
Justice Lewis F. Powell
Justice Sanda Day O'Connor

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Document 1

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: May 30th, 1985
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 2

From: William H. Rehnquist
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: June 3rd, 1985
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: Lewis F. Powell
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: June 3rd, 1985
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: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 4th, 1985
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 5

From: Sanda Day O'Connor
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 4th, 1985
Action: Propose Disposition in Case (Vote in a Case)
DIG (dismiss cert as improvidently granted); want to reach merits instead of DIG; would not DIG; affirm; reverse; remand; vacate; moot; court lacks jurisdiction; conference vote; withhold vote for now; defer vote; adhere to conference vote; initial vote in case; change conference vote; memo asking how others' vote on disposition