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Government of the Republic of South Africa v Grootboom; Court: Constitutional Court of South Africa: Full case name: Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others : Decided: 4 October 2000 () Citations [2000] ZACC 19, 2001 (1) SA 46 (CC), 2000 (11) BCLR 1169 (CC) Case history; Appealed from: Cape Provincial Division
Case citation is a system used by legal professionals to identify past court case decisions, either in series of books called reporters or law reports, or in a neutral style that identifies a decision regardless of where it is reported. Case citations are formatted differently in different jurisdictions, but generally contain the same key ...
The Bluebook prescribes rules for the citation of non-legal secondary sources. this Guideline permits the use of the Bluebook's citation style in articles with a U.S. legal subject-matter, but permits other citation styles to be used for secondary-sources even if the Bluebook is used for other sources;
Irene Grootboom (c. 1969 – 2008) was a South African housing rights activist best known for her victory before the Constitutional Court in 2000. [1] The Court found that the government had not met its obligation to provide adequate alternative housing for the residents of Kraaifontein ’s Wallacedene informal settlement .
When a case has been published in an official reporter (e.g. the United States Reports), editors should cite the version of the case that appears in the official reporter. Case citations. Case names are italicised, as in the Kelly v. Arriba Soft Corp. article. (Case citation or law report information is presented in normal font.) Citation signals
This template formats a citation to a court case using the provided bibliographic information (such as author and title) as well as various formatting options. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Reporter reporter publisher institution Name of the reporter; displays after case name Example ...
Cases are to be cited with as little punctuation as possible in the names or the report names. If there is a neutral citation, [3] which is generally the case after 2001 or 2002, it should be cited before the "best" report: the Law Reports (AC, QB, Ch etc.), or the WLR or the All ER, after a comma. Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co [1893] 1 QB 256
For a citation to appear in a footnote, it needs to be enclosed in "ref" tags. You can add these by typing <ref> at the front of the citation and </ref> at the end. . Alternatively you may notice above the edit box there is a row of "markup" formatting buttons which include a <ref></ref> button to the right—if you highlight your whole citation and then click this markup button, it will ...