The eighth edition introduced a unique system of perpetually updated case citations and cross-references to legal encyclopedias.

That opinion, bereft of case citations, was issued only three hours after prosecutors had filed an emergency appeal.

Although case citations are formatted differently in different jurisdictions, they generally contain the same key information.

The standard case citation in Canada looks like this:

Full text of the cases may be accessed from the Custom Digest by clicking on the underlined case citation.

In addition to the impropriety of a Justice lending the Court's judicial imprimatur to a controversial political proposal, Justice O'Connor's case citations are just plain wrong.

Wrestling with its arcane rules for footnotes and case citations is the hazing ritual of the legal fraternity.

Legal Citations on Trial Some lawyers and judges have begun to use footnotes in their papers, instead of tucking case citations into the text.

Mr. Montalvo knew that these were case citations but that was all he understood.

That is, long strings of case citations are often inserted without explication or analysis of the applicability of the cited cases.