WRITING MANUAL - Supreme Court - State of Ohio

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D Dates in text, 91 Dictionaries, 51-52 Dispositions, 149-151 Dissenting opinions, 154 Citation of, 21n District courts, federal, 25-26 Districts, Ohio Appellate County, 15n List, 9 Map, 8 E.g., 68-69 Electronic-database citations, 5, 28 Ellipses, 69, 100 Emphasis sic, added, deleted, 73-74 Encyclopedias, 55-56 Et seq., plural, 43n Federal Cases, 23 Register, 50 Regulations, 50 Rules, 49 Statutes, 43 Footnotes, 101 Citations in, 72, 101 Citations of, 6n, 14n, 131 Placement of superscript numerals, 100 Use of, 101 Foreign cases, 37 Foreign statutes, 45 Foreign words and phrases, 103 Formal case captions, 107-110 Glossary of commonly misused words and phrases, 115-121 E F G H Headings within opinions, 113 Headnotes, 131 History of case, 70-71 Hyphenation, 87 Page ranges, 52n Units of measure, 94n Id., 83-84 In the Matter of, 109 Infra, 83-84 Internal quotations, 70 Internet, citation of, 57 Italics For emphasis, 103 Reverse, 103 Judgments, explanations in opinions, 149 Judicial opinions Authorial discretion in, 127 Dispositions, 149-151 Examples, 131-148 Outline of, 129-130 Separate opinions, 153-154 Structure of, 125 Juveniles, references to, 111 I J L Latin words and phrases, 103 Law reviews, 53-54 Legislative acts, 42 Lexis citations, see particular type of case Page citations, 11n Lists, parallelism and punctuation, 97 Local rules of court, 48 M Magazines, 56 Map of Ohio appellate districts, 8 Minors, references to, 111 Misused words and phrases, 115-121 Months of the year, abbreviations, 76 Municipal ordinances, 43 The Supreme Court of Ohio 156 Writing Manual
N Names Abbreviations in opinions, 105 Capitalization of, 89-90 Juveniles, 111 Offices or organizations, 90 Newspapers, 56 Numbers, 93-95 O Ohio Administrative Code, 49 Ohio administrative decisions, 18-19 Ohio appellate court cases, 7, 10-11, 14- 16, 21-22 Ohio appellate districts List, 9 Map, 8 Ohio attorney general opinions, 56 Ohio Bar Reports, 3, 5, 10 Ohio Constitution, 39 Ohio court cases Appeals court, 7, 10-11, 14-16, 21-22 Supreme Court, 5-6, 13-14, 21-22 Trial court, 11-13, 16-18, 21-22 Ohio Jurisprudence, 56 Ohio legislative acts, 42 Ohio local rules of court, 48 Ohio municipal ordinances, 43 Ohio Official Reports, 3, 5, 7, 14, 59, 125, 131 Ohio rules of court, 47-48 Ohio statutes, 41-42 Ohio Supreme Court cases, 5-6, 13-14, 21-22 Ohio trial court cases, 11-13, 16-18, 21- 22 Opinions Concurring, 153 Dissenting, 154 Foreign, 37 Ohio attorney general, 56 Out-of-state, 26-28 United States Supreme Court, 23 Ordinances, 43 Original actions, 110 Outline of judicial opinion, 129-130 Out-of-state court cases, 26-28 Out-of-state reporters, 29-33 Out-of-state statutes, 44-45 Parallelism in lists, 97 Parentheses References in opinions, 105 Spacing in case captions, 75 Percent, 93 Pinpoint citations, 5n Footnotes, 6n, 14n Page numbers, 5n, 6n Paragraph numbers, 13, 16, 60 Parallel pinpoints, 5n, 23n Star page, 11n Placement of citation, 72-73 Professional titles, capitalization of, 89 Public agencies, capitalization of, 90 Public offices, capitalization of, 90 Public-domain citations, 28 Punctuation, 87, 97 Quotation marks, placement of, 97 Quotations Attribution of, 70 Block, 99 Internal, 70 Punctuation and capitalization of, 98 Quotations within quotations, 70 Regulations Federal, 50 Ohio, 49 Restatements, 51 Reverse italics, 103 Rules Federal, 49 Local, 48 Ohio, 47 P Q R The Supreme Court of Ohio 157 Writing Manual
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