Stories covering the 1997-98 term of the nation's highest court. Key stories and summaries of the 1998-99 term's major cases, as well as coverage of the 1999-2000 term, are also available.

May 1998

• Unusual Settlement Removes Third Case (May 26)

April 1998

• High Court Rebukes 9th Circuit for Delay (April 30)

March 1998

• Calif. Term Limits Beat Challenge (March 24)
• Justices Sidestep Abortion Debate (March 24)
• Great Figures Gaze Upon the Court (March 11)
• Ex-Supreme Court Clerk's Book Breaks the Silence (March 4)
• '10th Justice' States His Case (March 2)

February 1998

• High Court Rejects Challenge To N.J.'s 'Megan's Law' (Feb. 24)
• Four Cases Address Parameters of Sexual Harassment (Feb. 8)

January 1998

• Justices Reject Case of Lesbian Denied State Job (Jan. 13)

December 1997

• On Race, a Court Transformed (Dec. 15)

November 1997

• Has Public Interest in Trials Become Public Pressure on the Justice System? (Nov. 12)

October 1997

• Oregon's Assisted-Suicide Law Lives On (Oct. 15)
• First Monday, First Rejections (Oct. 7)
• Justice O'Connor and Affirmative Action (Oct. 5)

September 1997

• An 'Insider' Chosen to Be U.S. Advocate (Sept. 20)

July 1997

• Brennan: An 'American Hero' (July 29)
• The Supreme Court's Balance of Power (July 3)

June 1997

• Supreme Court Term Expires, Decisive Rulings Will Live On (June 29)
• Some States Racing to Grasp Baton of Power Passed by High Court (June 29)