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
816-235-2382
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| Researcher Information |
| Key to Abbreviations Used | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| ALS | Alexander L. Stevas | Clerk to the Supreme Court | 1980-85 | ||
| AML | Annemarie Levins | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1984-85 | ||
| BH | Beth Heifetz | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1985-86 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| DAC | David A. Charny | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1983-84 | ||
| DAN | David A. Niddrie | Staff Counsel | 1984-86 | ||
| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 | ||
| HCL | Henry Curtis Lind | Reporter of Decisions | 1979-89 | ||
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 | ||
| LFP | Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | Associate Justice | 1972-87 | ||
| PGC | Paul G. Cassell | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1985-86 | ||
| RP | Richard Pildes | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1984-85 | ||
| SDO or SOC | Sandra Day O'Connor | Associate Justice | 1981-06 | ||
| SM | Scott McIntosh | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1983-84 | ||
| TM | Thurgood Marshall | Associate Justice | 1967-91 | ||
| VLB | Vicki L. Been | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1984-85 | ||
| 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 | ||
| WSM | Wanda S. Martinson | Secretary to Justice Blackmun | 1974-94 | ||
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| Researcher Information |
| 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 | ||
| SDO or SOC | Sandra Day O'Connor | Associate Justice | 1981-06 | ||
| LFP | Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | Associate Justice | 1972-87 | ||
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-05 |
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| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| Clerks - Tuttle Certiorari (1983-84 Term) | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| DAC | David A. Charny | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1983-84 | ||
| SM | Scott McIntosh | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1983-84 | ||
| Clerks - Tuttle Merits (1984-85 Term) | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| AML | Annemarie Levins | Clerk to Justice Powell | 1984-85 | ||
| RP | Richard Pildes | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1984-85 | ||
| VLB | Vicki L. Been | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1984-85 | ||
| Clerks - Tuttle Rehearing (1985-86 Term) | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| BH | Beth Heifetz | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1985-86 | ||
| PGC | Paul G. Cassell | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1985-86 | ||
| Others | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| HCL | Henry Curtis Lind | Reporter of Decisions | 1979-87 | ||
| WSM | Wanda S. Martinson | Secretary to Justice Blackmun | 1974-94 | ||
| DAN | David A. Niddrie | Staff Counsel | 1984-86 | ||
| ALS | Alexander L. Stevas | Clerk to the Supreme Court | 1980-85 | ||