Replace the number list with a span
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
Consecutive sections or paragraphs are given as a span, “¶¶ 2-3” rather than “¶¶ 2, 3”; a comma-separated list is for numbers that are not consecutive.1
- Wrong
- ¶¶ 2, 3
- Right
- ¶¶ 2-3
- 1R. 3.2(a) Pages; R. 3.3(b) Multiple sections and subsections; R. 3.3(c) Multiple paragraphs.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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