10JDCR 3.26

(a) Statutes, rules, and regulations. References to a statute, rule, ordinance, or regulation will include the specific section and any subsection. Language irrelevant to the issue before the court should be omitted from quotations from statutes, rules, ordinances, and regulations, and the omission indicated with an ellipsis.

(b) Cases. All citations to court decisions must include the year of the decision and the specific page(s) upon which the pertinent language appears.

(1) U.S. Supreme Court. The United States Reports citation will be used for U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

(2) Other federal courts. The Federal Reporter System citation will be used for other federal court decisions, including federal courts of appeal and district court decisions. Citations to federal cases will identify the court.

(3) Nevada courts. The Nevada Reports citation and the West’s National Reporter System citations will be used for Nevada court decisions.

(4) Appellate courts of other states. The West’s National Reporter System citation will be used for decisions from the appellate courts of other states. Citations to decisions from the appellate courts of other states will identify the state.

(c) Factual references. Every assertion of fact will be supported by reference to admissible evidence attached to the points and authorities, and the specific document, page, and paragraph where the evidence relied on is located.