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CITATION OF
SECONDARY SOURCES:
COMMENTARIES,
ANNOTATIONS
AND OTHERS
Partial Requirement on Legal Research
For The 1st
Semester, School Year 2013-2014
Submitted by:
JD 1-2
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Att# )en*amin Samson
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INTRODUCTION:
What is an annotation?An annotation, in legal terms, is a note, summary, or commentary on some section of a book or a statutethat is intended to explain or illustrate its meaning.
An annotation serves as a brief summary of the law and the facts of a case and demonstrates how aparticular law enacted by Congress or a state legislature is interpreted and applied. Annotations usuallyfollow the text of the statute they interpret in annotated statutes.
How to cite the following?
1. Books and Treatise
a. General Rule
EXAMPLES:
RUBEN F. BALANE, JOTTINGS IN CIVIL LAW: SUCCESSION 53 (2d ed. 2002).
JOAQUIN G. BERNAS, S.J., THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPBLIC OF THEPHILIPPINES: A COMMENTARY 1195 (2003 ed.).
SAMUEL WILLISTON, A TREATISE ON THE LAW OF CONTRACTS, ADMINISTRATIVE LAWTREATISE 120-21 (1990).
b. Multi-volume work
EXAMPLE:
4 OSCAR B. HERRERA, REMEDIAL LAW 150 (2001 ed.).
{AUTHOR}, {TITLE} {cited page} ({year} or {edition number} {year} or {year of edition}).
{volume number} {AUTHOR}, {TITLE} {cited page} ({year} or {edition number} {year} or{year of edition}).
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c. With Editor or Translator
EXAMPLES:
ADAMS SMITH, THE WEALTH OF THE NATIONS 30-41 (Edwin Cananan ed., 2000).
WOMEN AND LANGUAGE IN LITERATURE AND SOCIETY 284-99 (Ruth Broker, et al.,eds.,1980).
d. Two Authors
EXAMPLE:
JUSTICE JOSE VITUG & JUDGE ERNESTO D. ACOSTA, TAX LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE150 (2d ed. 2000).
e. More Than Two Authors
EXAMPLE:
JOSUE N. BELLOSILLO, ET AL., OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE 181 (2007).
{AUTHOR}, {TITLE} {cited page} ({Editor or translator} {ed(s.) or trans.}, {year}).
{AUTHOR 1} & {AUTHOR 2}, {TITLE} {cited page} ({year} or {edition number} {year} or{year of edition}).
{AUTHOR 1} ET AL., {TITLE} {cited page} ({year} or {edition number} {year} or {year ofedition}).
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f. Short Citation and Sub
EXAMPLE:
2. Annotations
EXAMPLE:
{AUTHOR}, Annotation, {
equent Citations:
ITLE} {volume number} {Reporter} {first pa({year}).
e}, {cited page}
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3. Journal Articles
EXAMPLE:
Note: For short citations and subse
4. Periodicals
a. Magazine
EXAMPLE:
{AUTHOR}, {TITLE} {vol
{AUTHOR}, {TITLE} {N
uent citations:
me number} {JOURNAL} {first page}, {cited
AME OF MAGAZINE}, {date}, at {first page o
page} ({year}).
f the article}.
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b. Newspaper Article
EXAMPLE:
5. Internet Sources
EXAMPLE:
{Author}, {Headline}, {AB
{Author if available}, {Title}
BREVIATION OF NEWSPAPER}, {date of artipage of the article}.
, available at {Internet address or website},{date}).
cle}, at {first
last accessed
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6. Interviews
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7. Theses
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SOURCES:
Footnoting and Legal Citation: Following the Blue Book Uniform System
Philippine Law Journal Manual of Citation and Style