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Description of fields
Field | Description |
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court | The name of the court where the case was heard. |
citation | Court reporter citations. Follow Bluebook formatting conventions. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
date_decided | The date the decision was handed down. Use MM/DD/YYYY. See here for acceptable formats. |
appealed_from | The court from which the appeal immediately came. |
decision_by | The judge who wrote the decision. |
concurring | The judges who wrote concurring opinions, if any. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
dissenting | The judges who wrote dissenting opinions, if any. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
concur_dissent | The judges, if any, who wrote opinions concurring in part and dissenting in part. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
overturned | Any cases or actions that this case overturned. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
reaffirmed | Any cases or actions that this case reaffirmed. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
questioned | Any cases or actions that this case questioned. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
cited | Any cases or actions that this case cited. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
followed | Any cases or actions that this case followed. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |
related | Any related cases or actions. If multiple, separate by asterisk. |