Cornell University Law School's guide to basic legal citation.
This guide takes account of the latest editions of the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation (2017), The Bluebook, published in 2015, and The Supreme Court's Style Guide. Point-by-point, it is linked to the free citation guide, The Indigo Book. As has been true of all editions released since 2010, it is also indexed to the The Bluebook and the ALWD Guide.
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