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U. S. Law Week (Supreme Court Today)BNADittakavi Rao

2011

U.S. Supreme Court Today

Go to BNA Law School home page www.bna.com/lawschool

Click on ‘BNA Primer’ link on right side of the page

Select ‘United States Law Week’ from the list

Select ‘Supreme Court Today’ on left side of the page

OR

Click on ‘Legal Research Databases’ from DCLI Website, www.duq.edu/law/library

Select ‘United States Law Week’ under BNA Online list

INFORMATION COVERED

-case status-case name-case subject-docket number-latest action date-case history-case cite to the ruling below-summary of the ruling below-questions presented-attorneys filing the action-argument schedule-text of opinions-argument & reviews stories

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Questions presented before the court

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United States Law Week

United StatesLaw Week

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Information

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Questions Presented are provided for every case

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