Viewing the History of a Case - Click the "History" tab Ke圜ite Quotation Marks indicate that the citing case, administrative decision, or brief directly quotes the cited case.ĭepth of Treatment Bars - The legal issues involved are identified by the headnote numbers from the case being keycited. +n: The first search term preceding the second by n words ( n is a number): 20 +5 1080 n finds search terms within n words of each other (where n is a number): person** /3 jurisdiction +s: The first term preceding the second within the same sentence: palsgraf +s island +p: The first term preceding the second within the same paragraph: miranda +p legislat! s: search terms are in the same sentence, e.g., design*** /s defect! p: search terms are in the same paragraph, e.g., hearsay /p utterance : at least one search term MUST appear, e.g. &: Both search terms MUST be in the same document, e.g., narcotic & warrant
Special commands to use between search terms: Phrases Put in quotation marks " " : "attractive nuisance" (also true in Basic Search) Wild Card: Use * for one character within a word, e.g., wom*n retrieves woman or women Truncate: Use ! for any number of characters at the end of a word/stem, e.g, child! finds children, child, child’s, childhood, etc. On the advanced search page just find the Judge field to enter Kagan, and the search will be formatted for you in the search box. Use Advanced Search after selecting the type of legal authority you are searching if you want to do field searching: Or you can type advanced: and then the field code and words in () in the main search box, e.g., advanced:JU(kagan) to find cases where Kagan was a judge.
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