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Supreme Court Opinions: October 2002 Term (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date July 15, 2003
Report Number RL31996
Report Type Report
Authors George Costello, American Law Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

This report contains synopses of Supreme Court decisions issued from the beginning of the October 2002 Term through the end of the Term on June 26, 2003. Included in this listing are all cases decided by signed opinion and selected cases decided per curiam . In addition to the summary, the date of decision is indicated, and cites to United States Law Week and West's Supreme Court Reporter are provided. Following each synopsis the vote on the Court's holding is indicated in bold typeface, and authors of the Court's opinion and of any concurring and dissenting opinions, along with the Justices who joined those opinions, are identified. Cases are listed alphabetically, and a subject index is appended. These synopses are prepared throughout the Term and can be accessed through the CRS Home Page http://www.crs.gov/reference/general/law/02_term.shtml , which also provides links from the synopses to the full texts of the Court's opinions.