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Relford V. Commandant, U.s. Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth (1969)

 

Document 1

From: William O. Douglas
To: Warren E. Burger
Copied: Conference
On: February 27th, 1970
Action: Memo Regarding Meeting Time, Place or Agenda
Memo may suggest that the justice talk or discuss an issue at conference; memo may maintain that no further conference discussion is needed; memo may state that a justice will be away

Document 2

From: Hugo. L. Black
To: Warren E. Burger
Copied: Conference
On: February 27th, 1970
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 3

From: Warren E. Burger
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: February 27th, 1970
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 4

From: Thurgood Marshall
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: March 3rd, 1970
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: March 30th, 1970
Action: Appointing Lawyers or Special Masters
Appointing Lawyers or Special Masters

Document 6

From: Potter Stewart
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: March 30th, 1970
Action: Appointing Lawyers or Special Masters
Appointing Lawyers or Special Masters