InfoGuides: Legislative Research for GOVT 452: Find a Supreme Court Case

Find a Supreme Court Case

Find a case in the U.S. Reports (Question 16)

For Question 16, you have to locate a Supreme Court case. The assignment lists several cases you may use. To find your chosen case, you'll need to look in the US Reports -- the easiest way to do this is via Nexis Uni.

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1) In the "What are you interested in?" box, select Cases
2) Drop the case citation into the search box & hit enter
OR
1) Click "Get a Doc Assistance" below the main search box on Nexis Uni's homepage
2) Click on the tab "Cases by Party name"
3) Enter the parties to your case
4) Select the jurisdiction (U.S. Federal)

Nexis Uni Tutorials

Introduction to Nexis Uni
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