spacerlinkCurrent Justices
This site actually offers biographical information on every Supreme Court Justice, with details on appointments, family, education, work, legal experience, literature, online resources, case participation with links, and predecessors. Includes biographical sketches and portraits. From the Oyez Project at Northwestern University.

spacerlinkFederal Court Locator
Supreme Court and Federal District Courts of Appeal decisions, including slip opinions. Searchable.

spacerlinkFindlaw Constitutional Law Center
Educational resource site dedicated to the United States Constitution and the U.S. Supreme Court. Features Supreme Court decisions since 1893 as well as biographies of past and present Supreme Court Justices.

spacerlinkHistorical Supreme Court Decisions - FLITE
An archive of over 7,400 Supreme Court cases from 1937 to June 1975. Searchable by case name or keyword.

spacerlinkOyez Project: U.S. Supreme Court Multimedia Database
Provides information about major constitutional cases heard and decided by the Supreme Court including digital recordings of the Court's proceedings. Also includes links to the written opinions of the Court in all cases since 1891.

spacerlinkSupreme Court Decisions
Released on day of decision. Also all decisions back to 1990 (by topic and searchable); court calendar; schedule of oral arguments; biographical info on the current justices ; most significant 600 historic decisions; and more. The site to begin researching U.S. Supreme Court information.

spacerlinkSupreme Court of the United States
The site provides general information on the Court, as well as access to the Court's Term slip opinions, Term orders, argument calendar, schedules, Rules, bar admission forms and instructions, case-handling guides, special notices, and press releases. An internal search engine is available.

spacerlinkU.S. Supreme Court Online
Full-text of leading cases (1793-1892), all cases (1892-1997), searchable by citation, case name, full-text, subject, or docket number. Synopsis is free, full-text is fee. Also a browsable subject index. Over 6,700 opinions. There is also a non-searchable section (alphabetical or reverse chronological order) of the full-text (free) of all the decisions from the current term.

 

Debbie Celia, Reference Librarian
  Tel: 203-291-4849 E-mail: dcelia@westportlibrary.org  



Last update: 12/08

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