– The correct Bluebook citation
– Who is involved in the case?
– How has the case moved through the legal system (who filed it, in what court? What appellate court heard it?
How did it get to the Supreme Court?)?
– What was the issue in the case?
– What did the Court decide? (note that the US Supreme Court is called “Court”, not “court” and not
“SCOTUS”)
– What was the Court’s analysis (WHY did they decide as they did)?
– Did any Justices dissent, and if so, what did they have to say?
– What is the impact of this case?