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2. Case citation - Wikipedia

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   As a result, the privately published Supreme Court Reports Annotated (published by Central Professional Books, Inc.) has become more widely used than the Philippine Reports, even by the courts. The proper format for citation of the Supreme Court Reports Annotated is: Neri v. Senate, G.R. No. 180643, 25 March 2008, 549 SCRA 77. where: Neri v.

3. Style (form of address) - Wikipedia

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   Style (form of address) A style of office, also called manner of reference, or form of address when someone is spoken to directly, is an official or legally recognized form of reference for a person or other entity (such as a government or company), and may often be used in conjunction with a personal title. [ 1 ][ 2 ] A style, by tradition or ...

4. Legal writing - Wikipedia

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   For example, an appellate brief to the highest court in a jurisdiction calls for a formal style—this shows proper respect for the court and for the legal matter at issue. An interoffice legal memorandum to a supervisor can probably be less formal—though not colloquial—because it is an in-house decision-making tool, not a court document.

5. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations, journal articles, books, and other documents. Below is a basic list of very common abbreviations. Because publishers adopt different practices regarding how abbreviations are printed, one may find abbreviations with or without periods for each letter.

6. Proffer agreement - Wikipedia

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   In U.S. criminal law, a proffer agreement, proffer letter, proffer, or "Queen for a Day" letter is a written agreement between a prosecutor and a defendant or prospective witness that allows the defendant or witness to give the prosecutor information about an alleged crime, while limiting the prosecutor's ability to use that information against him or her.

7. Brief (law) - Wikipedia

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   Brief (law) A brief (Old French from Latin " brevis ", short) is a written legal document used in various legal adversarial systems that is presented to a court arguing why one party to a particular case should prevail. In England and Wales (and other Commonwealth countries, e.g., Australia) the phrase refers to the papers given to a barrister ...

8. Forms of address in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Salutation in letter. Oral address. Lord of the Manor. John Brown, Lord of the Manor of Birmingham [ 20 ]or Lord of the Manor of Birmingham or John Brown, Esq. Sir or Dear Lord of the Manor of Birmingham. Sir. Lady of the Manor. Jane Brown, Lady of the Manor of Birmingham [ 20 ]or Lady of the Manor of Birmingham.

9. Court order - Wikipedia

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   A court order is an official proclamation by a judge (or panel of judges) that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a hearing, a trial, an appeal or other court proceedings. [1] Such ruling requires or authorizes the carrying out of certain steps by one or more parties to a case. A court order must be signed by a judge; some ...