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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 ...
This is a list of abbreviations used in law and legal documents. It is common practice in legal documents to cite other publications by using standard abbreviations for the title of each source. Abbreviations may also be found for common words or legal phrases. Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations ...
The predominant legal style guide is the Bluebook. Wikipedia articles generally follow Bluebook format for case names and case citations. Leave off given names and only include the first plaintiff/petitioner and the first defendant/respondent. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, not Bell Atlantic Corp., et al. v. William Twombly and Lawrence Marcus
An article about the case should be cited with {} or a specific {} template. This template is for citing a legal document and its wording directly. archive-url The URL of an archived copy of a document, at Internet Archive (see Wikipedia:Using the Wayback Machine), archive.today (see Help:Using archive.today), or other archival site.
If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Law citation templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page.
|display-authors=0 is a special case suppressing the display of all authors including the et al. |display-authors=etal displays all authors in the list followed by et al. Aliases: none. postscript : Controls the closing punctuation for a citation; defaults to a period ( .
Federation of Pakistan et al. v. Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan; Usif Patel v. Two others v. The Crown; Special Reference made by the Governor-General of Pakistan; First, the Supreme Court validated the Governor-General's actions in case 1 but soon considered such powers as Ultra vires in case 2 and case 3.
derive the subcategory name from the topic name and the language name ("Urdu", in this case) (e.g., Biography articles needing translation from Urdu Wikipedia (click the topic name in col. 2 of the table for an example; e.g., Category:Biography articles needing translation from Urdu Wikipedia)