Attorney general opinions (which is the designation for all attorney general opinions issued since September 14, 2006) are cited by their date of issuance: 2008 Op. Alaska Att'y Gen. (Aug.4) Formal opinions (which were issued until September 14, 2006) were sequentially numbered, beginning with No. 1 each year.
Citations to Attorney General and Other Advisory Opinions – Most Common Form § 2-495. Citations to Attorney General and Other Advisory Opinions – Points of Difference in Citation Practice o § 2-500. Arbitration Decisions o § 2-600. Court Rules o § 2-700. Books § 2-710. Book Citations – Most Common Form § 2-715. Book Citations ...
Citations to opinions issued in 1965 through 1999 shall include an abbreviated reference to the year in which the opinion was issued as part of the opinion number. Pinpoint pages shall be used when citing to particular portions of an opinion. Example: 1998 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 98-055 1985 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 85-024, at 2-94 --Attorney General Opinions Issued Prior to 1965
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Informal opinions should not be described or cited as “Attorney General Opinions”, since only formal opinions represent the official view of the Attorney General. An informal opinion should be cited as a letter of the attorney who signed the opinion, with …
Citations to opinions issued prior to 1965 must include the opinion number and the page number of the opinion. If the opinion was issued in a year for which there are multiple volumes, the number of the volume in which the opinion appears must also be included as part of the citation.
You can give your opinion, and since it's created by you and not previously published, you do not need a citation.Apr 19, 2016
Principle 1: The core of a citation to a codified federal regulation consists of three elements: Element (a) - The title number followed by a space and "C.F.R." (for "Code of Federal Regulations") followed by a space «e.g.» 20 C.F.R. § 404.260.
To cite a court case or decision, list the name of the case, the volume and abbreviated name of the reporter, the page number, the name of the court, the year, and optionally the URL. The case name is italicized in the in-text citation, but not in the reference list.Feb 4, 2021
Citing court opinions (also known as "case citations")The abbreviated names of the main parties (the plaintiff or appellant versus the defendant or appellee)a number representing the volume of the "reporter" where the opinion is published.an abbreviation of the name of the "reporter"More items...•Nov 23, 2021
III. 1 Examples: per curiam, en banc, plurality opinion, dissenting opinion These terms should be included in a parenthetical following the cite Example: Wersba v. Seiler, 393 F. 2d 937 (3d Cir. 1968) (per curiam).
Regulations are first published in the Federal Register and later appear in the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.). A typical citation to the CFR begins with the title number, followed by the abbreviated reference __C.F.R. __ followed by the section and the year.Dec 14, 2021
The first guideline for citing administrative adjudications is that you should cite by the reported name of the first listed private party. You should omit procedural phrases like "in re" or "in the matter of." You can use parenthetical phrases to indicate information about the nature and stage of the proceeding.Dec 7, 2021
Use the abbreviation C.F.R. for the Code of Federal Regulations. Section number. For a single section number, use the section symbol (§) and the section number in the reference. For a range of section numbers, use a doubled section symbol (§§) before the numbers and separate the numbers with an en dash.Jul 3, 2013
Most legal citations consist of the name of the document (case, statute, law review article), an abbreviation for the legal series, and the date. The abbreviation for the legal series usually appears as a number followed by the abbreviated name of the series and ends in another number. For example: Morse v.Nov 2, 2021
A case citation is generally made up of the following parts:the names of the parties involved in the lawsuit.the volume number of the reporter containing the full text of the case.the abbreviated name of that case reporter.the page number on which the case begins the year the case was decided; and sometimes.More items...
To cite to a case in the United States Reports, list the following five elements in order:Name of the case (underlined or italicized);Volume of the United States Reports;Reporter abbreviation ("U.S.");First page where the case can be found in the reporter;Year the case was decided (within parentheses).Nov 15, 2021
If you need to receive the information in this brochure in an alternate format, please call (206) 464-6684. The hearing impaired may call 1-800-833-6388 statewide. Published by the Washington State Attorney General’s Office.
The Attorney General is the constitutional legal adviser to state officers. The specific duties of the office include: Representing the State of Washington in the courts in all cases in which the state is interested. Defending the state and its agencies and employees when acting in their official capacities.
Informal opinions are letters that present the considered legal analysis of the Assistant Attorneys General who write them. They also often reflect a consensus of the legal analysis of other staff involved in preparing the informal opinion. They are not personally approved by the Attorney General.
Attorney General opinion regarding use of "achievement earned credits" by the Department of Corrections.
Attorney general opinion regarding the Department of Education's rule on the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarship program.
The Attorney General looks at how county boundaries can change when watercourses change.
The Attorney General looks at post-imprisonment supervision and earned credit eligibility.
The Attorney General looks at salary increases for district judges and district attorneys.
The Attorney General looks at whether a municipality is allowed to use revenue in excess of its expenses to support a school located within the municipality.
The Attorney General looks at the Governor's authority to enter into and bind the State to compacts with Indian tribes that authorize gaming activity prohibited by state law.