Template:Case Law

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Usage

This template adds articles to Category:Wikipedia as a media topic.

{{Caselaw|case= |citation= |court= |date= |url= |quote= }}

The text "mentioned in case law" can be modified with the use of an unnamed parameter.


See also

  • {{Caselaw source}} - adds links to decision (from various online sources) in the external links section of the article
  • {{Onlinesource}}

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Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Smallsmall

Set to "yes" if the box should be made small, leave otherwise

Stringoptional
Casecase

which case the article was cited in, preferably with a link (to a Wikipedia page or external link)

Example
[[SAS Institute Inc. v World Programming Ltd]]
Stringrequired
Citationcitation

the citation of the case

Example
[2010] EWHC 1829
Stringrequired
Courtcourt

the court the case was heard in, preferably with a wikilink

Example
[[High Court of England and Wales]], [[Chancery Division]]
Stringrequired
Datedate

the date the case was heard on

Example
2010-07-23
Daterequired
Quotequote

the quote from the case, which references the Wikipedia page

Stringsuggested
Urlurl

a URL of the case, followed by a space and the word "Link" (or whatever word should be used to show the link)

Example
http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2010/1829.html Link
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