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Bankruptcy

§ 23.2

See also Specialist forums

Main case and adversary proceeding identifiers§ 53.2
Proposed orders and issued orders§ 53.2

Bates numbers

§ 26.2; § 28.3

See also Record citations

Lookup: Record locators: name the object and the coordinate togetherAT13
Receiving style: Translate record coordinates without changing the evidenceCD08

Bates-stamped exhibit

F055

Bench sheets

§ 35.1

See also Oral argument

Bill versions

Lookup: Federal bill-version codes: carry the stage with the textAT11
Real-source anatomy: The bill version is part of the source's identityR10

Bills

§ 9.5; § 21.1

See also Legislative history

Congress, chamber, and version§ 9.5; § 21.1
Introduced, reported, and enacted text§ 51.2
Lookup: Congressional measure types: the prefix is part of the identityAT10
Real-source anatomy: The bill version is part of the source's identityR10

Binding force

§ 19.1

See also Precedential weight

Block quotations

§ 7.4

See also Quotations

Receiving style: Separate block layout from quotation fidelityCD07

Bluebook-directed forums

Receiving style: Decide who controls the constructionCD01

Board

Name abbreviation and contextND02

Books

§ 12.1; Ch. 29

See also Editions

Authors, editors, and translators§ 29.1
Chapter author versus volume editor§ 55.3
Edition and updates§ 29.2
Lookup: Books and articles: choose the component's actual locatorAT16
Publication facts and identifiers§ 29.5
Renumbered discussion in a later edition§ 55.2

Brackets

§ 7.2

See also Quotations

Inserted words and pronoun referents§ 44.2; § 44.4
Receiving style: Expose quotation changes without changing the propositionCD06

Briefs

Ch. 36

See also Receiving requirements; Tables of authorities

Facts, standards, and application§ 36.2
Final exported file§ 16.3; § 36.5

Brothers

Name abbreviation and contextND01

Brown v. Board of Education

Real-source anatomy: Reporter entry page and proposition pageR01

Bulk data

§ 15.3

See also CourtListener; Datasets

Bureau

Name abbreviation and contextND02