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==How to use this template== |
==How to use this template== |
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This template is used to cite cases heard by the various courts of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]] in the format established by [[OSCOLA]]. |
This template is used to cite cases heard by the various courts of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]] in the format established by [[OSCOLA]]. |
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:'''Usage:''' <nowiki>{{Oscola</nowiki> | '''code''' | '''year''' | '''volume/neutral citation jurisdiction''' | '''reporter/neutral citation division''' | '''page/judgment''' | '''court''' | '''pinpoint''' }} |
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where '''code''' is the citation format code given below, '''year''' is the year the case was decided, '''volume/neutral citation jurisdiction''' is the first number/number-letter sequence following the date in the case citation or the code indicating the jurisdiction of the case, '''reporter/neutral citation division''' is the publication reporting the case or the division of the court (i.e. criminal, civil, administrative), '''page/judgment''' is the first page of the case in the reporter or the judgment number, '''court''' is the court where the case was adjudicated, and '''pinpoint''' is the page/paragraph where the quoted material is referenced. This is usually included after naming a case, such as: ''[[Donoghue v Stevenson]]'' '''<nowiki>{{Oscola|PROP|1952||AC|562|HL Sc|}}</nowiki>'''. |
where '''code''' is the citation format code given below, '''year''' is the year the case was decided, '''volume/neutral citation jurisdiction''' is the first number/number-letter sequence following the date in the case citation or the code indicating the jurisdiction of the case, '''reporter/neutral citation division''' is the publication reporting the case or the division of the court (i.e. criminal, civil, administrative), '''page/judgment''' is the first page of the case in the reporter or the judgment number, '''court''' is the court where the case was adjudicated, and '''pinpoint''' is the page/paragraph where the quoted material is referenced. This is usually included after naming a case, such as: ''[[Donoghue v Stevenson]]'' '''<nowiki>{{Oscola|PROP|1952||AC|562|HL Sc|}}</nowiki>'''. |
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How to use this template
This template is used to cite cases heard by the various courts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the format established by OSCOLA.
- Usage: {{Oscola | code | year | volume/neutral citation jurisdiction | reporter/neutral citation division | page/judgment | court | pinpoint }}
where code is the citation format code given below, year is the year the case was decided, volume/neutral citation jurisdiction is the first number/number-letter sequence following the date in the case citation or the code indicating the jurisdiction of the case, reporter/neutral citation division is the publication reporting the case or the division of the court (i.e. criminal, civil, administrative), page/judgment is the first page of the case in the reporter or the judgment number, court is the court where the case was adjudicated, and pinpoint is the page/paragraph where the quoted material is referenced. This is usually included after naming a case, such as: Donoghue v Stevenson {{Oscola|PROP|1952||AC|562|HL Sc|}}.
Format selection
There are three primary formats used to cite a case: the proprietary format organized by date, the proprietary format where dates represent additional information, and the neutral format. Codes indicate which format is intended.
Formats
- PROP for a proprietary reporter organized by date
- PROPN for a proprietary reporter (dates additional) (Also pre-1865 citations)
- NEUT for a neutral citation
Jurisdiction Codes for Neutral Citation
- uk for the United Kingdom
- ew for England and Wales
- scot for Scotland
- nie for Northern Ireland
Division Codes for Neutral Citation
- Admin for administrative
- Civ for civil
- Ch for chancery
- Crim for criminal
| Proprietary by Date | |
| Bigos v Bousted [1951] 1 All ER 92 (KB) | {{Oscola|PROP|1951|1|All ER|92|KB|}} |
| Propriety (Date Additional)/Pre-1865 Case | |
| Johnson v Royal Mail Steam Packet Co (1866) LR 3 CP 38 (CCP) | {{Oscola|PROPN|1866|LR 3|CP|38|CCP|}} |
| Neutral Citation | |
| Rottman v MPC [2002] UKHL 20 | {{Oscola|NEUT|2002|uk||20|UKHL|}} |