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Citation rules/Tables/T2.40 Spain

Use the decision abbreviation

Error²Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

A Spanish case citation opens with an abbreviation for the decision itself: the letter for sentencia, and behind it the court's own abbreviation.¹

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1T2.40 Spain; T2.39 Spain.
2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.

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Abbreviate the bureau’s name
Abbreviate the ruling series
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Add the docket number and full date
Add the Federal Register cite or move Q&A
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Use the decision abbreviation
Use the official state gazette

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