WRITING MANUAL - Supreme Court - State of Ohio

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RULE NAMES AND THEIR ABBREVIATIONS (CONT.) Rule Name Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Bar………………....... Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Judiciary…………….. Abbreviation Gov.Bar R. V(4)(G) Gov.Jud.R. V Rules of Juvenile Procedure……………... Juv.R. 21 Mayor’s Court Education and Procedure Rules.......................................... May.Ed.R. 3 Rules of Professional Conduct…………... Rules of Practice of the Supreme Court…. Prof.Cond.R. 1.4(a) S.Ct.Prac.R. VI(3)(A) (old format) S.Ct.Prac.R. 6.3(A) (current format) Supreme Court Rules for the Reporting of Opinions…………………… Rep.Op.R. 1.2 Rules of Superintendence………………... Sup.R. 43 Traffic Rules……………………………... Traf.R. 23 Unauthorized Practice of Law……………. UPL Reg. 400(F) Victims of Crime Compensation Rules….. V.C.C.R. 1(H)(2) 4.2. Ohio Local Rules of Court. Use the preferred short form of citation if the local rules of court set forth a preference. E.g., the Local Rules of Practice and Procedure for General Division of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court may be cited as “Mont. Co. C. P. R. ___.” When no preference is stated, follow the examples below. HOW TO CITE LOCAL RULES OF COURT Loc.R. 15 of the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County, General Division. Rule XXVI of the Butler County Probate Court Rules of Practice. The Supreme Court of Ohio 48 Writing Manual
4.3. Federal Rules. Use the following abbreviations in citing federal rules: FEDERAL RULE ABBREVIATIONS Rule Name Abbreviation Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure……….. Fed.R.App.P. 48 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure……………. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(a) Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure………... Fed.R.Crim.P. 2 Federal Rules of Evidence…………………… Fed.R.Evid. 411 Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure……... Fed.R.Bankr.P. 7041 4.4. Ohio Regulations. Cite Ohio regulations as shown in the following examples: HOW TO CITE OHIO REGULATIONS Ohio Adm.Code 109:4-3-09. NOTE: The word “Section” is not inserted after the word “Code.” Ohio Adm.Code 5705-3-07(B). Ohio Adm.Code 4901:1-7-01 et seq. 1990-1991 Ohio Monthly Record 1067. Former Ohio Adm.Code 3745-1-05, 1977-1978 Ohio Monthly Record 3- 977, effective Feb. 4, 1978. The Supreme Court of Ohio 49 Writing Manual
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SECTION FOURTEEN: THE CASE CAPTION
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OUTLINE OF A JUDICIAL OPINION (CONT
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II. The Incident and Its Aftermath
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{ 20} Appellants cite similar cases
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