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 |
| AGL | Albert G. Lauber | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1978-79 |
| Atex | Atex | Court's typesetting system | uncertain |
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 |
| DDH | David D. Hiller | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1979-80 |
| DOS | David Stewart | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1979-80 |
| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 |
| HTG | Henry T. Greely | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1978-79 |
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-present |
| LFP | Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | Associate Justice | 1972-87 |
| PBS | Paul B. Stephan | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1979-80 |
| PH | Penda Hair | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 |
| PPF | Phillip P. Frickey | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1979-80 |
| PS | Potter Stewart | Associate Justice | 1958-81 |
| RFJ | Robert F. Jacobs | Librarian of the Court | 1978-85 |
| RTH | Robert T. Haar | Clerk to Justice Rehnquist | 1978-79 |
| 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 |
| WJB | William J. Brennan | Associate Justice | 1956-90 |
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| 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, Jr. | Associate Justice | 1972-87 |
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-05 |
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 |
| PS | Potter Stewart | Associate Justice | 1958-81 |
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 |
| Clerks - Owen Merits (1979-80 Term) | |||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term |
| PPF | Phillip P. Frickey | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1979-80 |
| PH | Penda Hair | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1979-80 |
| DDH | David D. Hiller | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1979-80 |
| DOS | David Stewart | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1979-80 |
| Clerks - Owen Certiorari (1978-79 Term) | |||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term |
| HTG | Henry T. Greely | Clerk to Justice Stewart | 1978-79 |
| RTH | Robert T. Haar | Clerk to Justice Rehnquist | 1978-79 |
| AGL | Albert G. Lauber | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1978-79 |
| PBS | Paul B. Stephan | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1978-79 |
| Other Abbreviations | |||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term |
| Atex | Atex | Court's typesetting system | uncertain |
| RFJ | Robert F. Jacobs | Librarian of the Court | 1978-85 |