citation exam

26
Question 1 a. Apply the facts of your case to another case. b. Establish and show legal research credibility. c. Synthesize and document existing authorities. BLUEBOOK Citation Exam Review

Upload: angela-dooley

Post on 18-Nov-2014

1.220 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

DESCRIPTION

 

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Citation exam

Question 1a. Apply the facts of your case to another

case.

b. Establish and show legal research credibility.

c. Synthesize and document existing authorities.

BLUEBOOKCitation Exam Review

Page 2: Citation exam

Question 1

a. apply the facts of your case to another case.

b. establish and show legal research credibility.

c. synthesize and document existing authorities.

Page 3: Citation exam

Question 2a. constitutions, statutes, cases,

legislative materials (from newest to oldest

b. cases, statutes, constitutions, legislative materials (from oldest to newest)

c. legislative materials, cases, statutes, constitutions (in order of appearance)

Page 4: Citation exam

Question 3

a. True

b. False

Page 5: Citation exam

Question 4

a. True

b. False

Page 6: Citation exam

Question 5a. Dunkin’ Donuts,

http://www.dunkindonuts.com (last visited Sept. 15, 2009).

b. Dunkin’ Donuts, http://www.dunkindonuts.com (last visited September 15, 2009).

c. http://www.dunkindonuts.com (Dunkin Donuts’) (last visited September 15, 2009).

Page 7: Citation exam

Question 6

a. U.S. Const. amend. III.

b. U.S. Const. amend. III.

c. U.S. Constitution amendment III.

Page 8: Citation exam

Question 7

a. FED. R. EVID. 410.

b. Fed. R. Evid. 410.

c. 28 U.S.C. § 410 (2003).

Page 9: Citation exam

Question 8

a. 28 USC § 2644 (2000).

b. 28 U.S.C. § 2644 (2000).

c. 28 U.S.C. § 2644(c) (2000).

Page 10: Citation exam

Question 9

a. § 1215.

b. Id. at § 1215.

c. Fla. CRIM. PROC. LAW § 1215.

Page 11: Citation exam

Question 10

a. Moore v. Jones Pharm. Co., et al. 227 F. Supp. 419 (1999).

b. Moore v. Jones Pharm. Co., 227 F. Supp. 419 (S.D.N.Y. 1999).

c. Moore v. Jones Pharmaceutical Co., 227 F. Supp. 419 (S.D.N.Y. 1999).

Page 12: Citation exam

Question 11

a. Hair v. Jackson, 245 S.E.3d 620 (Md. 2001).

b. Hair v. Jackson, 245 S.E.3d 620-22, (MD 2001).

c. Hair v. Jackson, 245 S.E.3d 620, 622 (Md. 2001).

Page 13: Citation exam

Question 12a. Daniel J. Wise et al., The Legal Research

Argument 319 (7th ed. 2002).

b. Daniel J. Wise et al., The Legal Research Argument 319 (Open Books & Co. 2002).

c. Daniel J. Wise, Sabrina K. Owens, Preet L. Patel, and Hussein C. Ziad, The Legal Research Argument 319 (2002).

Page 14: Citation exam

Question 13

a. In re Mary Kay Found., 44 S.E.2d 322 (1975).

b. In re Mary Kay Found., 44 S.E.2d 322 (Ga. 1975).

c. In re Mary Kay Foundation, 44 S.E.2d 322 (Ga. 1975).

Page 15: Citation exam

Question 14

a. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Co., 189 F. Supp. 2d 34, 40 (1991).

b. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Co., 189 F. Supp. 2d 34 (W.D.N.Y. 1991).

c. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Co., 189 F. Supp. 2d 34, 40 (W.D.N.Y. 1991).

Page 16: Citation exam

Question 15a. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Co., 189

F. Supp. 2d 34 (W.D.N.Y.), aff’d, 34 F.3d 90 (2nd Cir. 1990).

b. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Co., 189 F. Supp. 2d 34, 40 (W.D.N.Y.), aff’d, 34 F.3d 90 (2d Cir. 1991).

c. United States v. DePaul Saw Mill Company, 189 F. Supp. 2d 34 (W.D.N.Y.), affd, 34 F.3d 90 (2nd Cir. 1991).

Page 17: Citation exam

Question 16

a. Lewes v. Md. Ass’n of Pub. Television Producers, 899 F.2d 123, 145 (1990).

b. Lewes v. Md. Ass’n of Pub. Television Producers, 899 F.2d 123, 145 (7th Cir. 1990).

c. Lewes v. Md. Ass’n of Pub. Television Producers, 899 F.2d 123, 145 (Md. 7th Cir. 1990).

Page 18: Citation exam

Question 17a. Downs, Dale D., Financing Legal

Research, 17 J. Legal Stud. 131, 137 (2006).

b. Dale D. Downs, Financing Legal Research, 17 J. Legal Stud. 131, 137-139 (2006).

c. Dale D. Downs, Financing Legal Research, 17 J. Legal Stud. 131, 137-39 (2006).

Page 19: Citation exam

Question 18

a. Cal. Penal Code § 123 (2002).

b. Cal. Penal Code § 123 (West 2002).

c. CAL. PENAL CODE § 123 (West 2002).

Page 20: Citation exam

Question 19

a. XXX, 400 F.3d 100, 117 (1st Cir. 2007) (citations omitted) (emphasis added).

b. XXX, 400 F.3d 100, 117 (1st Cir. 2007) (Selya, J., dissenting) (citations omitted) (emphasis added).

c. XXX, 400 F.3d 100, 117 (1st Cir. 2007) (Selya, dissenting) (citations omitted) (emphasis added).

Page 21: Citation exam

Question 20

a. Id. at 153-54.

b. Jones, at 153-54.

c. Id. 246 P.2d at 153-54.

Page 22: Citation exam

Question 21

a. Jones at 153.

b. Jones, 246 P.2d at 153.

c. People, 246 P.2d at 153.

Page 23: Citation exam

Question 22

a. Hernandez, LaDonna, Corporate America Shrinks, N.Y. Times, Apr. 13, 2004, C1.

b. LaDonna Hernandez, Corporate America Shrinks, N.Y. Times, Apr. 13, 2004, at C1.

c. Hernandez, LaDonna, Corporate America Shrinks, N.Y. Times, Apr. 13, 2004, at C1-C7.

Page 24: Citation exam

Question 23

a. Curtis Publ’g Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 133 (1967).

b. Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. at 133 (1967).

c. Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 388 U.S. 130, 133 (1967).

Page 25: Citation exam

Question 24

a. Curtis Publ’g Co., 388 U.S. at 141.

b. Curtis Publishing, at 141.

c. Id. at 141.

Page 26: Citation exam

Question 25

a. Gertz, at 356 (Douglas J., dissenting).

b. 418 U.S. at 356 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

c. Gertz, 418 U.S. 323, 356 (Douglas J., dissenting).