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Carchman V. Nash (1984)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 84-776
Case Term: 1984

Justices Involved

Justice Harry A. Blackmun
Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.
Justice John Paul Stevens
Justice Thurgood Marshall

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Document 1

From: Harry A. Blackmun
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 5th, 1985
Action: Majority Opinion
This refers to a majority opinion draft

Document 2

From: William J. Brennan, Jr.
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 24th, 1985
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 3

From: John Paul Stevens
To: William J. Brennan, Jr.
Copied: Conference
On: June 24th, 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: William J. Brennan, Jr.
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 25th, 1985
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 5

From: Thurgood Marshall
To: William J. Brennan, Jr.
Copied: Conference
On: June 25th, 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 6

From: Harry A. Blackmun
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 26th, 1985
Action: Majority Opinion
This refers to a majority opinion draft

Document 7

From: William J. Brennan, Jr.
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: June 28th, 1985
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form