A digest is

In the “Cross-References” annotation in a West Statutory code, you would expect to find other places in that particular statutory code where you will locate related topics.

Regardless of whether cases are in the form of a slip opinion, in the advance sheets, or in the bound volumes, they are always arranged by topic and key number.

A “Plurality Opinion” is what we have when a majority of the justices on an appellate court agree on who should win the case, but there is no majority on why that party should win.

Administrative Regulations and Administrative Decisions are the two types of administrative law.

Federal Rules Decisions (F.R.D.) is a collection of federal court opinions not designated for publication that involve the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (since 1939) and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (since 1946).

The syllabus is an official summary of the case and even though it is prepared by an employee of the court, it is not to be considered part of the case.

The American Digest System was developed to help attorneys check the status of cases to determine its value as precedent so that attorneys would not be as likely to cite a case to a judge that had been overruled by a more recent case.

The United States Supreme Court Digest corresponds to which publishing company’s reporter?

The unofficial reporter for the United States Supreme Court originally published by Lawyer’s Co-Op, and containing in depth annotations for each case is the