Create an OSCOLA Law Case Reference (Northern ireland)

Reference law cases in the Northern Ireland jurisdiction using the OSCOLA referencing style

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Use the case name in its abbreviated citation form.

For example: [2008] UKHL 13. Include any division after the judgment number.

Include it if the report has a separate volume number.

For example: AC, NI or SC (HL).

For example: HL, CA or KBD. Give the court for a report without a neutral citation unless the decision predates 1865.

For example: 42, 45 or 120–123.

Use the judicial title at the time of the decision.

Example footnote

Hylands v McClintock [1999] NI 28 (Ch D).

Neutral Citations for Northern Ireland

Court Neutral Citation
Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland [Year] NICA number
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland, King's Bench Division [Year] NIKB number
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland, Queen's Bench Division [Year] NIQB number
Crown Court for Northern Ireland [Year] NICC number

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