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14 Cards in this Set
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Head notes
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Summaries of legal issues discussed in opinion.Each discusses a issue.
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Concurring opinion
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Judge writing the opinionagrees with the decision of the majority, but for a different reason. (cite forpersuasive authority)
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Dissenting opinion
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Judge disagrees with result of majority. (citebut persuasive authority supreme cases)
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Advanced sheets
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contain newly published cases
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Case brief
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Summary of case its an opinion- written byattorney or paralegal.
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Star Paging |
Indicates the page number of the officialsource.
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Parallel sites
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citations to one case in more than one book -Quote Official, unofficial then regional for the judge.
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Name of official reporter for cali cases
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California reports (Cal)
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officialsource for us supreme court cases,
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United states reports ? |
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Is it authority and if so what type: dissenting opinion |
persuasive authority |
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it is authority and if so what type. Unpublished cases in jurisdictions that allow you to cite them? |
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dicta |
quote only persuasive |
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america law review |
2nd authority not law |
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digest |
not authority |
