Table 7: Abbreviations for court names that you would use in the event a court abbreviation is not provided in Table 1.Table 6: Abbreviations for terms used in case names (e.g., America = Am.).
Table 1: A list of (1) reporters* and reporter abbreviations, (2) courts and court abbreviations, and (3) preferred sources to cite for federal courts and each state's courts.In addition to Rule 10, you may need to consult the following tables in order to format the case citation: It contains extensive instructions on how to format case citations, and Rule 10 also provides guidance on citing briefs, court filings, and transcripts. Rule 10 (and Rule B10 in the Bluepages) governs how to cite cases.