Index

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Index

[References are to sections.]
A

Administrative Law

Cities (See Municipal Legislation)

Counties (See Municipal Legislation)

Federal (See Federal Administrative Research)

State (See State Administrative Research)

A.L.R. (See American Law Reports (A.L.R.))

American Law Reports (A.L.R.)

Generally, 2[C][5]

Annotation, looking for, 2[C][5][a]

Checklist, 2[C][5][b]

Electronic version, 2[C][5][b]

Print version

Annotation, looking for, 2[C][5][a]

Generally, 2[C][5][a]

Attorney General Opinions

Checklist, 9[B][1][d]

Generally, 9[B][1]

Description, 9[B][1][a]

Location methods

Generally, 9[B][1][d]

Electronic version, 9[B][1][d][ii]

Internet version, 9[B][1][d][iii]

Print version, 9[B][1][d][i]

Purpose, 9[B][1][b]

Use, 9[B][1][c]

C

Case Law Location Methods

Case, looking for, 2[C]

Generally, 2[C]

American Law Reports (A.L.R.) (See American Law Reports (A.L.R.))

Definitional method

Generally, 2[C][2]

Electronic version

Black's law dictionary, 2[C][2][c]

Digest edition, 2[C][2][b]

Permanent edition, 2[C][2][a]

Print version

Black's law dictionary, 2[C][2][c]

Digest edition, 2[C][2][b]

Permanent edition, 2[C][2][a]

Descriptive word method

Generally, 2[C][3]

Electronic version, 2[C][3][b]

Print version, 2[C][3][a]

Name method

Generally, 2[C][1]

Electronic version

Defendant's name, 2[C][1][b]

Plaintiff's name, 2[C][1][a]

Popular name, 2[C][1][c]

Internet version

Defendant's name, 2[C][1][b]

Plaintiff's name, 2[C][1][a]

Print version

Defendant's name, 2[C][1][b]

Plaintiff's name, 2[C][1][a]

Popular name, 2[C][1][c]

Topic method

Generally, 2[C][4]

Electronic version, 2[C][4][b]

Print version, 2[C][4][a]

Case Law Research

Generally, 2[A]

Court system, 2[A][3]

Federal and state, simplified view, 2[A][3]

Foundation, 2[A][2]

Legal authority

Primary authority, 2[A][1][a]

Secondary authority, 2[A][1][b]

Location methods (See Case Law Location Methods)

Organization of case laws Generally, 2[B]

American Law Reports (A.L.R.) (See American Law Reports (A.L.R.))

Official reports, 2[B][1]

Publication stages

Generally, 2[B][3]

Advance sheets, 2[B][3][b]

Bound volumes, 2[B][3][c]

Slip opinions, 2[B][3][a]

Reported cases

Generally, 2[B][2]

Geography, based on, 2[B][2][b]

Jurisdiction, based on, 2[B][2][a]

Subject matter, based on, 2[B][2][c]

Subject access, 2[B][4]

Unofficial reports, 2[B][1]

Types of authority (See Legal Authority)

Checklists

A.L.R., 2[C][5][b]

Attorney general opinions, 9[B][1][d]

Constitutional law, 3[E]

Dictionary, 9[B][6][d]

Digest, 2[C][4][b]

Encyclopedia, 9[B][5][d]

Federal legislative history, 4[G]

Federal rules and regulations, 5[D][3]

Foreign law, 10[C]

Form book, 9[B][7][d]

Formulating a search, 1[F]

International custom, 10[D][3]

International law, general principles, 10[D][3]

Foreign law, judicial decisions, 10[D][5]

Law review articles, 9[B][3][d]

Legislative research, 4[D][3]

Martindale-Hubbell, 9[B][8][d]

Municipal code, 7[F][5][c]

Publicists, teachings of, 10[E]

Restatements, 9[B][2][d]

Secondary authority, using, 9[A]

State constitutions, 6[D][3]

State rules and regulations, 8[D][3]

State statutes, 7[D][3]

Treatise, 9[B][4][d]

Citations

Case law legal sources, 2[D]

Form, 1[F]

Cities (See Municipal Legislation)

Constitutional Law Research

Checklist, 3[E]

Constitutional provision, finding and updating

Generally, 3[C]

Electronic version, 3[C][2]

Internet version, 3[C][3]

Print version, 3[C][1]

Constitutional provision, looking for, 3[B]

Interpretation of constitution, 3[E]

Interpretive cases, finding and updating

Generally, 3[D]

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