Template:Infobox Court Case
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| {{{name}}} | |
| {{{image}}} | |
| {{{court}}} | |
| Full case name | {{{full_name}}} |
|---|---|
| Date decided | {{{date_decided}}} |
| Citations | {{{citations}}} |
| Transcripts | {{{transcripts}}} |
| Judges sitting | {{{judges}}} |
| Case history | |
| Prior actions: | {{{prior_actions}}} |
| Subsequent actions: | {{{subsequent_actions}}} |
| Case opinions | |
| {{{opinions}}} | |
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Template documentation
Template documentation[edit] Usage
{{Infobox Court Case
| name =
| court =
| image =
| full_name =
| date_decided =
| citations =
| transcripts =
| judges =
| prior_actions =
| subsequent_actions =
| opinions =
}}
[edit] Parameters
This infobox takes a number of parameters:
- name
- the name of the case, should preferably be the same as the article title;
- court
- the name of the court the case was heard in. You should [[link]] to the article on the court;
- image
- an image to represent the court, such as a coat of arms (for Australian courts, use the Image:Australia coa.png). You can also use Image:No image.png;
- full_name
- the full name of the case, including things like "& Anor" or "& Ors", and expanding any other abbreviations;
- date_decided
- the date the decision was handed down;
- citations
- external links to reports of the case;
- transcripts (optional)
- external links to transcripts of the case, where available.
- judges
- list the judges sitting on the case, Chief Justice first (where applicable);
- prior_actions
- mention any prior trials or appeals, if the case is an appeal decision. You may also want to mention related cases in a sequence, eg Mabo [No 1] and Mabo [No 2]. Use external links to citations if possible;
- subsequent_actions
- mention any later appeals or retrials, where applicable. You may also want to mention related cases in a sequence, eg Mabo [No 1] and Mabo [No 2]. Use external links to citations if possible;
- opinions
- a very brief summary of some of the major findings in the case - many case reports will do this for you.
