COLUMN HEADER DEFINITIONS
The headers on the columns in the opinions chart have the following meanings.
Date: Date the case was decided (cases are posted latest to earliest).
Docket: Docket number of the case.
Name: Parties to the case.
J: The Justice who wrote the opinion:
A: Associate Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
AS: Associate Justice Antonin Scalia
B: Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer
DS: Associate Justice David H. Souter
G: Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
JS: Associate Justice John Paul Stevens
K: Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy
O: Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
R: Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.
T: Associate Justice Clarence Thomas
Pt.: The United States Reports volume and preliminary print part number in which the case will appear.
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