TLS, i need your help! Forum

[myung76]

in legal writing,

if ive cited to a case in my application section.

if i use it again in a sentence or two later (without any cases that come in between)


can i just use Id. or do i have to put See Id.? (italics)

there is NO direct quotation, just reference to case

thanks!

[manofjustice]

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[Myself]

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[tfer2222]

in legal writing,

if ive cited to a case in my application section.

if i use it again in a sentence or two later (without any cases that come in between)


can i just use Id. or do i have to put See Id.? (italics)

there is NO direct quotation, just reference to case

thanks!

How are you a second semester 1L without already knowing this Bluebooking basic?

Also, if you decide "See id." is appropriate, don't capitalize the id. as you did above.