case citation

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Etymology

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From case +‎ citation.

Noun

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case citation (plural case citations)

  1. (law) A combination of numbers and abbreviations used in common law countries to identify an opinion of a court, including the names of the parties, case reporter, name of the court, and year of the decision, and sometimes the page of the opinion that is cited.