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docket
1. Chiefly Brit a piece of paper accompanying or referring to a package or other delivery, stating contents, delivery instructions, etc., sometimes serving as a receipt
2. Law an official summary of the proceedings in a court of justice
3. Brit
a. a customs certificate declaring that duty has been paid
b. a certificate giving particulars of a shipment and allowing its holder to obtain a delivery order
4. US Law
a. a list of cases awaiting trial
b. the names of the parties to pending litigation


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THE nine black teen girls and one boy who are charged with a racially motivated hate crime against whites in Long Beach have made a sort of perverse history: It's one of the rare times that underage blacks have landed in a court docket for hateful attacks against whites.
A separate case, dealing with an outdoor Commandments display on the grounds of the state capitol building in Austin, Texas, is also on the high court docket.
A lawyer who litigates such splits has a better chance of getting on to the Supreme Court docket, since most of the nine justices think the court's primary role ought to be to resolve these disputes and unify the law of the land.
 
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