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Chapter 11 — Legal Citation

Chapter 11 — Legal Citation . Primary Authority —C ase Law — Bluebook -10, Bluebook -p1; ALWD -12. Primary Authority Case Law. Citation components— Bluebook -10.1; ALWD -12.1 Case names— Bluebook -10.2; ALWD -12.2 Volume, reporter, and page— Bluebook -10.3; ALWD -12.3 to 12.5

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Chapter 11 — Legal Citation

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  1. Chapter 11—Legal Citation Primary Authority—Case Law—Bluebook-10, Bluebook-p1; ALWD-12

  2. Primary Authority Case Law • Citation components—Bluebook-10.1; ALWD-12.1 • Case names—Bluebook-10.2; ALWD-12.2 • Volume, reporter, and page—Bluebook-10.3; ALWD-12.3 to 12.5 • Date and court abbreviation—Bluebook-10.4 and 10.5; ALWD-12.5 and 12.6 • Subsequent history—Bluebook-10.7; ALWD-12.8

  3. Primary Authority Case Law • Prior history—Bluebook-10.7; ALWD-12.9 • Parenthetical information—concurring, dissenting, and plurality opinion—Bluebook-10.6; ALWD-12.11 • Short citation format—Bluebook-p4; ALWD-12.21 • Neutral/public domain citations—Bluebook-10.3.3; ALWD-12.16 • Cases—electronic sources

  4. Chapter 11—Legal Citation Primary Authority—Constitutions, Statutory Law, and Rules

  5. Constitutions, Statutory Law, and Rules • Constitutions—Bluebook-11; ALWD-13 • Statutory Law—Bluebook-12, Bluebook-p5; ALWD-4 • General rules when citing statutes • Federal statutes—Bluebook-12; ALWD-14.2 • State statutes—Bluebook-12; ALWD-14.4 • Session laws—Bluebook-12.4; ALWD-14.6 to 14.8

  6. Constitutions, Statutory Law, and Rules • Rules of evidence and procedure—Bluebook-12.8.3; ALWD-17 • Administrative law—Bluebook-14; ALWD-19

  7. Chapter 11—Legal Citation General Rules of Citation

  8. General Rules of Citation • Typeface—Bluebook-2 and Bluebook-p1; ALWD-1.1 • Italics and underscoring—Bluebook-p1; ALWD-1.3 • Citation placement in sentences and clauses—Bluebook-2; ALWD-43.1 • Abbreviations—Bluebook-6 and Tables T.5 to T.17; ALWD-2 and Appendices 3, 4, and 5

  9. General Rules of Citation (cont.) • Capitalization—Bluebook-8 and Bluebook-p6; ALWD-3 • Quotations—Bluebook-5; ALWD-47, 48, and 49 • Page numbers (pinpoint citations)—Bluebook-3.3, 3.4, and 3.5; ALWD-5.2, 5.3, and 5.4 • String citations—Bluebook-1.1 and Bluebook-1.2; ALWD-43.3(a)

  10. General Rules of Citation (cont.) • Short citation forms (id., supra, and hereinafter)—Bluebook-4, Bluebook-p4, Bluebook-p7; ALWD-11.2 to 11.4. • Internal cross references (supra and infra)—Bluebook-3.6; ALWD-10 • Signals—Bluebook-1.2 to 1.5; ALWD-44 to 46

  11. General Rules of Citation (cont.) • Sections and paragraphs—Bluebook-3.4; ALWD-6 • Electronic sources—Bluebook-18; ALWD-38 to 42

  12. Chapter 11—Legal Citation Secondary Authority

  13. Secondary Authority • American Law Reports—Bluebook-16.6.5; ALWD-24 • Legal dictionary—Bluebook-15.7; ALWD-25 • Legal encyclopedia—Bluebook-15.7; ALWD-26

  14. Secondary Authority • Periodicals--law review/journal citations—Bluebook-16; ALWD-23 • Restatements—Bluebook-12.85; ALWD-27 • Treatises/books—Bluebook-15; ALWD-22

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