n. a method of locating reports of appeals decisions based on prior precedents from Shepard's Citations, books which list the volume and page number of published reports of every appeals court decision which cites a previously decided case or a statute. Shepard's exists for all sets of reports of appeals cases, and is updated every month with suppl...
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(n) Shepardize is the process by which decision of the appeals court in previous similar cases published in Shepardiz'e Citations is located to be cited in the case
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A method of locating the subsequent history of a case using a book or computerized version of
Shepard's Citations. This process can locate a list of decisions which either follow, distinguish, or overrule any case.
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