Inside the Supreme Court
Petition to Decision
Papers of Supreme Court Justices on Civil Rights Cases
David Achtenberg
Professor & Law Foundation Scholar
UMKC School of Law
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
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| Key to Abbreviations Used | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| AO | Adebayo Ogunlesi | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1980-81 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| GPM | Geoffrey P. Miller | Clerk to Justice White | 1979-80 | ||
| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 | ||
| HCL | Henry Curtis Lind | Reporter of Decisions | 1979-87 | ||
| JBS | Jonathon B. Sallet | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1979-80 | ||
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 | ||
| LFP | Lewis F. Powell | Associate Justice | 1972-87 | ||
| MCR | Mark C. Rahdert | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 | ||
| PDH | Penda D. Hair | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 | ||
| PLS | Paul L. Shechtman | Clerk to Chief Justice Burger | 1979-80 | ||
| PS | Potter Stewart | Associate Justice | 1958-81 | ||
| PWC | Paul W. Cane | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1980-81 | ||
| RSM | Robert S. Marsel | Senior Legal Counsel | |||
| SBG | Saul B. Goodman | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1979-80 | ||
| SGL | Susan G. Lahne | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1980-81 | ||
| TM | Thurgood Marshall | Associate Justice | 1967-91 | ||
| WEB | Warren E. Burger | Chief Justice | 1969-86 | ||
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-05 |
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| WJB | William J. Brennan | Associate Justice | 1956-90 | ||
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| Cast of Characters | |||||
| The Justices | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| WEB | Warren E. Burger | Chief Justice | 1969-86 | ||
| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 | ||
| WJB | William J. Brennan | Associate Justice | 1956-90 | ||
| TM | Thurgood Marshall | Associate Justice | 1967-91 | ||
| LFP | Lewis F. Powell | Associate Justice | 1972-87 | ||
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-2005 |
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| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-2010 | ||
| PS | Potter Stewart | Associate Justice | 1958-81 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| Clerks | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| PWC | Paul W. Cane | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1980-81 | ||
| SBG | Saul B. Goodman | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1979-80 | ||
| PDH | Penda D. Hair | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 | ||
| SGL | Susan G. Lahne | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1980-81 | ||
| GPM | Geoffrey P. Miller | Clerk to Justice White | 1979-80 | ||
| AO | Adebayo Ogunlesi | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1980-81 | ||
| MCR | Mark C. Rahdert | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 | ||
| JBS | Jonathon B. Sallet | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1979-80 | ||
| PLS | Paul L. Shechtman | Clerk to Chief Justice Burger | 1979-80 | ||
| Other | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| HCL | Henry Curtis Lind | Reporter of Decisions | 1979-87 | ||
| RSM | Robert S. Marsel | Senior Legal Counsel | |||