It may also include additional parenthetical information and prior history of the case. The way in which citations are formatted depends on which type of source you are citing.Ī case citation, for example, includes the name of the case the published sources in which it may be found, if any a parenthetical that indicates a court and jurisdiction and the year or date of decision and the subsequent history of case, if any.
There are many sources supported within The Bluebook including legal cases, Supreme Court cases and statutes. Generations of law students, lawyers, scholars, judges and other legal professionals have relied on the Bluebook’s unique system of citing in their writing. The Bluebook is compiled by the Harvard Law Review Association, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review and the Yale Law Journal.
The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, prescribes the most commonly used legal citation system for law professionals in the United States.
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