unique case id
justice identification number
Direction of Court Decision
Justice Vote
Type of Speech
Federal (1) or State (0) Law
As Applied Challenge (0=Constitutional, 1=As Applied)
Direction of the Speech
Direction of Challenged Law
citation to the lawyers' edition of the u.s. reports
citation to the lexis reporter
citation to the supreme court reporter
group(led)
FAType
Ideal Point [Posterior Mean]
Posterior Standard Deviation of Ideal Point
Posterior Median of Ideal Point
2.5 Percentile of Ideal Point
97.5 Percentile of Ideal Point
SC Score 0-1 (higher = liberal)
MQ Score 0-1 (higher = liberal)
Direction of Justice Vote
justice majority
unique docket id
unique issue/legal provision id
unique vote id
decision date
type of decision
citation to u.s. reports
term of the court
natural court
chief justice
docket number
case name
date of oral argument
reargument date (if applicable)
petitioner type
petitioner state (if applicable)
respondent type
respondent state (if applicable)
manner in which the court takes jurisdiction
administrative action preceded litigation
administrative action state (if applicable)
3-judge district court
court in which case originated
origin state (if applicable)
court whose decision is reviewed
source state (if applicable)
lower court disagreement
reason for granting cert
disposition of case whose decision is reviewed
direction of decision of the court whose decision is reviewed
declaration of unconstitutionality
disposition of case
unusual disposition
winning party
formal alteration of precedent
vote not clearly specified
issue area of case (fine)
issue area of case (coarse)
direction of the decision
direction of the decision based on dissent
basis on which decision rests (if one)
basis on which decision rests (if more than one)
legal provisions considered
legal provisions considered supplement
minor legal provisions
majority opinion writer
majority opinion assigner (inferred from final vote coalition)
split vote indicator
number of votes for majoirty
number of votes for minority
justice last name
justice vote
justice opinion
justice direction
justice first agreement
justice second agreement
MQ Score - Liberal Law Interaction
MQ Score - Conservative Law Interaction
SC Score Liberal Law Interaction
SC Score - Conservative Law Interaction
MQ Score - Speech Direction Interaction
SC Score - Speech Direction Interaction
group(justiceName)
Supreme Court Database Justice Code
Higher=liberal
Justice
(mean) scscore
group(caseId)
group(chief)
post.mn