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Format based on information from the article Case citation.
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{{cite court |litigants= |litigants-force-plain= |vol= |reporter= |opinion= |pinpoint= |court= |date= |url= |quote= |postscript= }}
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{{cite court
|litigants=
|litigants-force-plain=
|vol=
|reporter=
|opinion=
|pinpoint=
|court=
|date=
|url=
|quote=
|postscript=
}}
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{{cite court |litigants=Parker v. D.C. |vol=478 |reporter=F.3d |opinion=370 |pinpoint=401 |court=D.C. Cir. |date=2007 |url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=11156910755936011541&q=478+F.3d+370,&hl=en&as_sdt=40000006#p401 |quote=As such, we hold it unconstitutional. }}
|postscript=none
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) was enacted in the wake of {{cite court
| litigants=Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smith
| vol=494
| reporter=U.S.
| opinion=872
| url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=10098593029363815472&q=494+U.S.+872&hl=en&as_sdt=40000006
| postscript=none
}}, to provide a remedy to redress Federal Government violations of the right to free exercise under the First Amendment.
All fields are optional!
[[Case article|This v. That]]
.|reporter=
in the format given by the source.|reporter=
in the format given by the source..
); for no terminating punctuation, specify |postscript=none
. Additional text or templates beyond the terminating punctuation may generate an error message.|ref={{SfnRef|Windsor|2013}}
can be linked to from {{Sfn|Windsor|2013}}
.http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=CASE&court=US&vol={{{vol}}}&page={{{page}}}
. An article about the case should be cited with {{Cite web}} or a specific {{cite xxx}}
template. This template is for citing a legal document and its wording directly.|url=
or |archive-url=
is linked in the citation. Use live
to select |url=
when the document is preemptively archived; otherwise the template will select |archive-url=
. If there is no archived copy, use {{dead link}}
rather than this parameter.TemplateData for Cite court
Cite a court judgment
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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Litigants | litigants | The title of the case. If a Wikipedia article using this exact string exists, a link will automatically be created. Alternately, if an article exists but another name is desired for display, a wikilink may be specified; i.e., "[[Case article|This v. That]]".
| String | suggested |
Volume | vol | Volume of the reporter | Unknown | suggested |
Reporter | reporter | The abbreviated term for whatever reporter is being referenced
| String | suggested |
Opinion number | opinion | The opinion number, often the number of the first page of the case. | String | suggested |
Pinpoint citation | pinpoint | Identifies a specific part of a decision, typically by page or paragraph number. | String | optional |
Court name | court | The standard abbreviation for the court being cited
| String | suggested |
Date | date year | The year or date in which the court rendered its decision. | Date | suggested |
Quote | quote | A quote from the judgment | String | optional |
Postscript | postscript | The closing punctuation for the citation
| String | optional |
URL | url | A web site or other online article with information on the case. | URL | optional |
Archive URL | archive-url | The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable | URL | optional |
URL status | url-status | If set to 'live', the title display is adjusted; useful for when the URL is archived preemptively but still live. Set to "dead" for broken links.
| String | optional |
Ref | ref | Reference anchor identifier. Creates a target for links in shortened footnotes. | Unknown | optional |
Old URL | text | Deprecated. Was previously used to create links following the citation. | Unknown | deprecated |
Disable the linking of the litigants parameter | litigants-force-plain | If given any value, disables the automatic link. | Unknown | optional |
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