skills/legal/judgment-summary/SKILL.md
Produces structured U.S. litigation judgment summaries from court opinions or final orders. Use when summarizing a judgment, opinion, final decision, post-trial ruling, appeal outcome, or case disposition brief. Covers caption, procedural history, facts, issues, standards of review, holdings, precedent treatment, concurrences/dissents, disposition, and practical implications with pinpoint citations.
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Citation-ready summary of a final judgment or opinion — holdings, standards of review, precedent treatment, and practical impact.
Fill every section below. If a field is missing, write Not stated.
CASE CAPTION
- Case name:
- Court:
- Docket no.:
- Decision date:
- Judge/Panel:
- Jurisdiction:
- Prior history:
SYNOPSIS (<=150 words)
- Core holding:
- Practical significance:
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
- Lower court decisions:
- Basis for appeal/review:
- Standard(s) of review:
- Scope of review:
FACTS
- Background facts:
- Material facts:
- Disputed facts:
ISSUES AND HOLDINGS
| Issue | Legal Standard | Rule/Reasoning | Holding | Pin Cite |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
PRECEDENT TREATMENT
| Case | Treatment (Followed/Distinguished/Overruled/Questioned) | Point of Use | Pin Cite |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
- Circuit split or split resolution: Yes/No + brief note
CONCURRENCE / DISSENT
- Author(s):
- Key departures:
- Implications:
DISPOSITION
- Result (affirmed/reversed/vacated/remanded):
- Remand instructions:
- Costs/fees:
- Deadlines or conditions:
PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS
- Litigation impact:
- Transactional/compliance impact:
- Evidence/procedure impact:
- Risk posture or strategy notes:
KEY CITATIONS
- Holdings:
- Critical facts:
- Notable reasoning:
Target length: 1,500–3,000 words unless the decision is unusually short.
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