This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
This form is a Verfied Complaint for Replevin. The plaintiff has filed this action against defendant in order to replevy certain property in the defendant's possession.
The citation (for legal documents) looks like this: Donnino, Practice Commentary, McKinney's Cons Laws of NY, Book 39, Penal Law § 125.00. <Author's last name>, Practice Commentary, McKinney's Cons Laws of NY, Book <book number from spine of book>, <subject> <statute section>.
For statutes, it is acceptable to just use the section as the short citation as long as it doesn't confuse your reader. For instance, rather than 42 U.S.C. § 1983, you can just use § 1983. For New York, you can use § 120.05 rather than Penal § 120.05.
Cases & Court Decisions title or name of case (e.g. Plessy v. citation (in law, this means the volume and page in reporters, or books where case decisions are published) jurisdiction of the court, in parentheses (e.g., US Supreme Court, Illinois Court of Appeals) date of decision, in same parentheses as jurisdiction.
Example: N.Y.C. Admin. Code §§ __ - __ (enacted pursuant to N.Y. Tax Law § 111).
Contrary to Table 1.3 in The Bluebook and Appendix 1 in the ALWD Manual, New York practitioners abbreviate this publication as “NYCRR.” The abbreviation is preceded by the appropriate title number and followed by the appropriate section number. No section symbol is used, and the date is omitted. 12 NYCRR 23-1.7(b)(1).