Difference between revisions of "Citation"

From Conservapedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(undeadend)
m
Line 1: Line 1:
−
Citation is the written reference to legal authorities, precedents, reported cases, etc., in briefs or other legal documents.  
+
'''Citation''' is the written reference to legal authorities, precedents, reported cases, etc., in briefs or other legal documents.  
  
 
A court '''citation''' is a [[writ]] or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.
 
A court '''citation''' is a [[writ]] or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.
 
[[category:legal terms]]
 
[[category:legal terms]]

Revision as of 02:22, March 11, 2008

Citation is the written reference to legal authorities, precedents, reported cases, etc., in briefs or other legal documents.

A court citation is a writ or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.