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Turabian Citation Style Guide: Court Cases – U.S. Supreme Court

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Court Cases – U.S. Supreme Court

Cite to notes only.
*Cite to United States Supreme Court Reports (U.S.) or if not yet published there, cite to the Supreme Court Reporter (S. Ct.)
*Example of citing to online legal reference

N:  1. Winter v. NRDC, Inc., 129 S. Ct. 365 (2008), in LexisNexis Academic, http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic/ (accessed March 1, 2010).

P:  (Winter v. NRDC, Inc. 2008, 1)

*You may include the case and the date in the text rather than in parentheses.
Example: In Winter v. NRDC, Inc., 2008, . . .

R:  Winter v. NRDC, Inc. 129 S. Ct. 365 (2008). In LexisNexis Academic, http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic/ (accessed March 1, 2010).

Legend

N: = Note

B: = Biblography

P: = In-text citations which are enclosed in parentheses.

R: = Reference List

 

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