This report provides summary statistics and analysis for the Supreme Court's 2024 Term, aimed at serving as an appendix for the SCOTUSblog Statpack. It highlights surface-level data and acknowledges that the Court's discretion significantly influences its docket size and scope. Distinctions among cases of varying national importance are not made to focus on observable decision-making behaviors. The data presented are intended to be a factual overview without any underlying agenda, emphasizing that they are merely numerical representations of the Court's activities.
The goal was to provide a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court's 2024 Term while recognizing that much of the data remains surface-level.
Our data provides only surface-level inferences; the Court retains significant discretion with respect to the size and scope of its docket.
The summary analyses do not distinguish between cases of varying importance to the national discourse, aiming to present observable decision-making behaviors.
There is no underlying agenda in the decision to present topline statistics; they are simply numbers.
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