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Kentucky Legal Research. Sources to Consult:. Print C.A.L.R. Casemaker Fastcase Bloomberg Law Westlaw Lexis LawReader.com FREE websites. KY Legal Research Manuals. Constitution Judiciary + Court Rules Kentucky Statutes + Superseded Codes Local Government - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Kentucky Legal Research
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Sources to Consult:Print
C.A.L.R.CasemakerFastcaseBloomberg LawWestlawLexisLawReader.comFREE websites
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KY Legal Research Manuals Constitution Judiciary + Court Rules Kentucky Statutes +
Superseded Codes Local Government Kentucky General
Assembly & legislative process
Administrative Law Legal Ethics Treatises + Practice Books Citation Rules
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What now??
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Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS)
• Print – OFFICIAL!–Michie (Lexis Publishing)–Banks-Baldwin (West Publishing)
• C.A.L.R. –CasemakerX– LRC’s website
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Casemaker – KRS 100.347
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KRS 100.347 via LRC Website
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Kentucky Practice Series
• Rules of Civil Proc. & Forms
• Criminal Prac. & Proc.• Substantive Crim. Law
• Domestic Relations• Methods of Practice• Probate Practice• Tort Law• Trial Practice
Materials• Appellate Practice
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Further Research for Appeal: Real Estate & Related Treatises
• Text of Statute• Forms• Court Procedures• Case Citations• Commentary• Estimate Costs• Checklists
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Other Treatises & Resources
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Onward to cited case law…
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KY Rules of Civ. Pro. 76.28(4)(c)
(c) Opinions that are not to be published shall not be cited or used as binding precedent in any other case in any court of this state; however, unpublished Kentucky appellate decisions, rendered after January 1, 2003, may be cited for consideration by the court if there is no published opinion that would adequately address the issue before the court. Opinions cited for consideration by the court shall be set out as an unpublished decision in the filed document and a copy of the entire decision shall be tendered along with the document to the court and all parties to the action.
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Getting ready for court…Court Rules• Print Statutes• Casemaker• Court’s own website• Lexis & Westlaw• Westlaw Public Patron Access• Citation: KY Rules of Civ. Pro. -
Rule 76.12(4)(g)
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Court Rules cont…
http://courts.ky.gov/
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KY Appellate Court Briefs project
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Awaiting court…Docketshttp://courts.ky.gov/
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Additional Materials…KY Form Books
• Kentucky Forms & Transactions (Print & WL)• Caldwell’s Kentucky Form Book (Print & LN)• Casemaker (Legal Forms library – some fees)• KY Practice (Print & WL)
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Research Help on the Web:Chase’s KY Legal Research Campus Guide
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Research Help on the Web:Chase Research Links
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Research Help on the Web:UC Research Guides
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Research Help on the Web:UC Research Links
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Don’t forget about the Local Libraries
• Chase Law Library• University of Cincinnati
Law Library• Hamilton County Law
Library
• Boone, Campbell, & Kenton County Public Libraries
• Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County
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Remember… ASK FOR
• Chase Law Library– Ref. Desk 859.572.6484– WL Patron Access (in library)– Print Coll. & Databases
• University of Cincinnati Law Library – Ref. Desk 513.556.8078– Print Coll. & Databases
• Hamilton County Law Library– PH: 513.946.5300– Print Coll. & Databases