Shepard’s citation service
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Shepard’s citation service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine whether they remain good law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shepard’s citation service canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
citator
ⓘ
legal research tool ⓘ |
| availableAs |
online service
ⓘ
print publication ⓘ |
| availableOn |
LexisNexis
ⓘ
surface form:
LexisNexis online platform
|
| classification | citator service ⓘ |
| competesWith |
BCite
ⓘ
KeyCite ⓘ |
| developedInField | legal research ⓘ |
| helpsEnsure | reliance on good law ⓘ |
| indicates |
whether a case has been affirmed
ⓘ
whether a case has been distinguished ⓘ whether a case has been followed ⓘ whether a case has been overruled ⓘ whether a case has been questioned ⓘ whether a case has been reversed ⓘ |
| jurisdictionFocus | United States law ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Frank Shepard ⓘ |
| originatedAs | print citator volumes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | LexisNexis ⓘ |
| partOf |
LexisNexis
ⓘ
surface form:
LexisNexis research system
|
| providedBy | LexisNexis ⓘ |
| provides |
citations to later cases
ⓘ
citations to later statutes ⓘ citations to law review articles ⓘ citations to legal encyclopedias ⓘ |
| purpose |
determine whether authorities remain good law
ⓘ
identify subsequent history of authorities ⓘ identify subsequent treatment of authorities ⓘ |
| supportsTask |
case law validation
ⓘ
statutory validation ⓘ updating legal authorities ⓘ |
| tracks |
administrative decisions
ⓘ
court cases ⓘ regulations ⓘ secondary legal authorities ⓘ statutes ⓘ subsequent appellate history ⓘ subsequent citing references ⓘ |
| usedBy |
judges
ⓘ
law students ⓘ lawyers ⓘ legal researchers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
checking negative treatment of authorities
ⓘ
finding additional relevant authorities ⓘ |
| uses |
color-coded signals
ⓘ
treatment signals ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.