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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Law report.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template gives an inline citation to a law report. It does not give a full case citation, only a citation to a law report.

For full case citations, see {{Cite court}}.

Usage

Use: {{Law report | volume | report | page}}

Examples

Enter	Result
`{{report\|410\|U.S.\|113}}`	410 U.S. 113
`{{report\|93\|S.Ct.\|705}}`	93 S.Ct. 705
`{{report\|93\|Sup.Ct.Rep.\|705}}`	93 Sup.Ct.Rep. 705
`{{report\|35\|L.Ed.2d\|147}}`	35 L.Ed.2d 147
`{{report\|1973\|U.S. LEXIS\|159}}`	1973 U.S. LEXIS 159

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Law report in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Law report

Output an inline case citation.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Volume	`1` `vol` `volume`	The volume of the report.	Number	required
Report	`2` `rep` `report`	The report / report series.	String	required
Page	`3` `p` `page` `pg`	The page in the volume of the report.	Number	required
Year	`4` `y` `year` `yr`	The year of the citation.	Number	optional
URL	`url`	An override for the URL.	String	optional

Todo

This template still needs:

Given a report series, format the citation to jurisdiction-specific standards.
Named parameters as aliases for the anonymous parameters and vice versa.
International coverage.

Sources

This template currently uses CourtListener from the Free Law Project.

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 {{documentation subpage}}
-This template implements an inline citation to a [[law report]].
+This template gives an inline citation to a [[law report]]. It does not give a full [[case citation]], only a citation to a law report.
-For [[case citation]]s, see {{tl|Cite court}}.
+For full [[case citation]]s, see {{tl|Cite court}}.
 ==Usage==
-Use: '''<tt><nowiki>{{Law report | volume | report | page}}</nowiki></tt>'''
+Use: '''<code><nowiki>{{Law report | volume | report | page}}</nowiki></code>'''
 ==Examples==
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 ! Enter !! Result
 |-
-| <tt><nowiki>{{report|410|U.S.|113}}</nowiki></tt> || {{report|410|U.S.|113}}
+| <code><nowiki>{{report|410|U.S.|113}}</nowiki></code> || {{report|410|U.S.|113}}
 |-
-| <tt><nowiki>{{report|93|S.Ct.|705}}</nowiki></tt> || {{report|93|S.Ct.|705}}
+| <code><nowiki>{{report|93|S.Ct.|705}}</nowiki></code> || {{report|93|S.Ct.|705}}
 |-
-| <tt><nowiki>{{report|93|Sup.Ct.Rep.|705}}</nowiki></tt> || {{report|93|Sup.Ct.Rep.|705}}
+| <code><nowiki>{{report|93|Sup.Ct.Rep.|705}}</nowiki></code> || {{report|93|Sup.Ct.Rep.|705}}
 |-
-| <tt><nowiki>{{report|35|L.Ed.2d|147}}</nowiki></tt> || {{report|35|L.Ed.2d|147}}
+| <code><nowiki>{{report|35|L.Ed.2d|147}}</nowiki></code> || {{report|35|L.Ed.2d|147}}
 |-
-| <tt><nowiki>{{report|1973|U.S. LEXIS|159}}</nowiki></tt> || {{report|1973|U.S. LEXIS|159}}
+| <code><nowiki>{{report|1973|U.S. LEXIS|159}}</nowiki></code> || {{report|1973|U.S. LEXIS|159}}
 |}
 ==TemplateData==
+{{TemplateData header}}
 <templatedata>
 {
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 * Given a report series, format the citation to jurisdiction-specific standards.
 * Named parameters as aliases for the anonymous parameters and ''vice versa''.
+* International coverage.
 ==Sources==
 * This template currently uses [https://www.courtlistener.com/ CourtListener] from the [[Free Law Project]].
-<includeonly>
+<includeonly>{{Sandbox other||
-[[Category:Law citation templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
+[[Category:Court case citation templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
-</includeonly>
+}}</includeonly>