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(sooh-prah) Latin for “above,” in legal briefs and decisions it refers to the citation of a court decision which has been previously mentioned. thus a case when first cited will be referred to as guinn united states, (1915) 238 u.s. 347, meaning it can be found in volume 238 of the u.s. reports (of the supreme court) at page 347 and was decided in 1915. the next time the case is cited as guinn united states, supra.