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CITATION TEST VERSION A ANSWER SHEET

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INSTRUCTIONS
Please mark spaces in your citations with a carat ^ or dot . Note that the spacing in the Problems is not always correct. Please clearly underline all that the Bluebook requires to be underlined or italicized. Punctuate your citation sentences. All citations are full, free-standing citation sentences in legal memoranda. Do not cite as if for a law review, and do not follow any local rules that may govern briefs filed in state court. Use Bluebook citation rules, following Rule 10.3.1 and Table T.1 as needed for the correct reporter. You do not need to provide parallel citations for your answers. WORK CAREFULLY. Small details, including spelling, count. These Problems have been carefully vetted. However, if you believe that there is an ambiguity in a problem, please specify the issue on your answer sheet, and answer the Problem as best as you can.

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PROBLEM ONE 15 Points

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Directions: Cite to text appearing on pages 250 through 251 of the Pacific Reporter in the following case. Supreme Court of Colorado. Plaintiff-Appellant: DONBURI TRANSPORTATION, INC., v. Defendants-Appellees: COLORADO PUBLIC EQUALITY COMMISSION and DSC PURGATORY, LLC, d/b/a TAI TRANSPORT. Case No. 04SA391 122 P. 3d 244; 2005 Colo. LEXIS 987 October 24, 2005, Decided

PROBLEM TWO 30 Points Directions: Cite to portion of the concurrence described below. Montana Chamber of Commerce, et al v. Brent Moren and League of Women Voters of Montana No. 76-1150 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 436 U.S. 371; 98 S. Ct. 1852; 56 L. Ed. 2d 354; 1978 U.S. LEXIS 27; 8 ELR 20425 October 5, 1977, Argued May 23, 1978, Decided

CONCURRENCE BY MR. JUSTICE WHITE ----Justice White cites sections 18774 through 18780 of the Annotated Montana Code, published in 1974. This appears on page 395 of the United States Reports, page 1867 of the Supreme Court Reporter and page 373 of the Lawyers Edition.

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PROBLEM THREE 25 Points Directions: Cite to the following case. Include prior history in the citation.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit SARAH SPAM, Plaintiff-Appellant v. AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. and AMC MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC., Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-3984, No. 06-3086 506 F.3d 525; 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 24259 April 13, 2007, Argued October 17, 2007, Decided PRIOR HISTORY: Sarah Spam, Plaintiff, v. Ameriquest Mortgage Company, Inc. and AMC Mortgage Services, Inc., Defendants. No. 05-CV-0432 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3788; 46 F.Supp.2d 899

January 31, 2006, Decided

DISPOSITION: Reversed.

PROBLEM FOUR 15 Points Directions: Cite to the following case. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four BAMBOO BROTHERS MASONRY et al., Petitioners v. SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF BONITO, Respondent. Civ. No. 69767 150 Cal. App. 3d 933; 198 Cal. Rptr. 249; 1984 Cal. App. LEXIS 1505 January 13, 1984

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PROBLEM FIVE 10 Points Directions: Cite to the bolded portions of the statute. UNITED STATES CODE SERVICE

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*** Approved in 2005. The selected portion appears in the 2006 publication of the U.S. Code.*** TITLE 13. CENSUS SUBCHAPTER II. POPULATION, HOUSING, AND UNEMPLOYMENT Section 141. Population and other census information. .. (d) Without regard to subsections (a), (b), and (c) of this section, the Secretary, in the year 1985 and every 10 years thereafter, shall conduct a mid-decade census of population. The census shall be taken as of the first day of April of each such year, which date shall be known as the "mid-decade census date". (e) (1) If-(A) in the administration of any program established by or under Federal law which provides benefits to State or local governments or to other recipients, eligibility for or the amount of such benefits would be determined by taking into account data obtained in the most recent decennial census, and (B) comparable data is obtained in a mid-decade census conducted after such decennial census, then in the determination of such eligibility or amount of benefits the most recent data available shall be used. (2) With respect to each decennial and mid-decade census conducted under subsection (a) or (d) of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the committees of Congress having legislative jurisdiction over the census-(A) not later than 3 years before the appropriate census date, a report containing the Secretary's determination of the subjects proposed to be included in such census; (B) not later than 2 years before the appropriate census date, a report containing the Secretary's determination of the questions proposed to be included in such census; and (C) after submission of a report under paragraph (1) or (2) of this subsection and before the appropriate census date, if the Secretary finds new circumstances exist which necessitate that the subjects, types of information, or questions contained in reports so submitted be modified, a report containing the Secretary's determination of the subjects or questions as proposed to be modified.

PROBLEM SIX 15 Points Directions: Cite to the following case. WASABI, INC. on behalf of HARRY NAKAMURA v. YSM PACIFIC MOONWATCHERS COMPANY L. A. No. 93889 Supreme Court of California 70 P. 3d 981; 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 553; 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Service 5041 June 11, 2003, Filed

2009 CITATION TEST VERSION A 110 Points Needed to Pass: 80 Points PROBLEM ONE 15 Points DonburiTransp.,Inc.v.Colo.Pub.Equal.Commn,122P.3d244,250-51 (Colo.2005). Rule 10.2 Case Names (5 points) o Abbreviations Table 6 and Table 10 Rule 10.3.2 Reporters (3 points) o Table 1 Rule 3.2(a) Pages (2 points) o Include pincite o Drop repetitive digits except last two Rule 10.4 Court (2 points) Rule 10.5 Year (1 point) Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)

PROBLEM TWO 30 Points Mont.ChamberofCommercev.Moren,436U.S.371,395(1978) (White,J., concurring)(citingMont.CodeAnn.18774-18780(1974)). Rule 10.2 Case Names (7 points) o Drop given names 10.2.1(g) o Abbreviations Table 6 and Table 10 Rule 10.3.2 Reporters (3 points) Rule 3.2(a) Pages (2 points) o Include pincite Rule 10.4 Court (2 points) Rule 10.5 Year (1 point) Rule 10.6 Parentheticals (6 points) o Weight of authority 10.6.1 o Citing parenthenticals 10.6.2 Rule 3.3 Sections (2 points) o Multiple sections 3.3(b); note these are not abbreviated like pages are Rule 12.3 Codes (5 points) o Table 1 Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)

PROBLEM THREE 25 Points Spamv.AmeriquestMortg.Co.,506F.3d525(7thCir.2007),revg46F.Supp.2d899 (N.D.Ill.2006). Rule 10.2 Case Names (8 points) o Drop given names 10.2.1(g) o Abbreviations Table 6 o Business firm designations 10.2.1(h) Rule 10.3.2 Reporters (6 points) o Table 1 Rule 10.4 Court (4 points) Rule 10.5 Year (2 points)

Rule 10.7.1 Prior or Subsequent History (3 points) o Revg does not have a comma after it Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)

PROBLEM FOUR 15 Points BambooBros.Masonryv.Sch.Bd.,198Cal.Rptr.249 (Ct.App.1984). Rule 10.2 Case Names (7 points) o Abbreviations Table 6 o Geographical terms - 10.2.1(f) This is a government organization and not a business or similar entity and so the of Bonito should get dropped Rule 10.3.2 Reporters (3 points) o Table 1 Rule 10.4 Court (2 points) o Drop the Cal. in the court parenthetical b/c it appears in the reporter 10.4(b) Rule 10.5 Year (1 point) Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)

PROBLEM FIVE 10 Points 13U.S.C.141(e)(2)(A),(C)(2006). Rule 3.3 Sections (3 points) o Multiple subsections 3.3(b) Rule 12.3 Codes (5 points) o Table 1 Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)

PROBLEM SIX 15 Points Wasabi,Inc.exrel.Nakamurav. YSMPac. MoonwatchersCo.,70P.3d981(Cal.2003). Rule 10.2 Case Names (7 points) o Procedural phrases 10.2.1(b) o Drop given names 10.2.1(g) o Abbreviations Table 6 Rule 10.3.2 Reporters (3 points) o Table 1 Rule 10.4 Court (2 points) Rule 10.5 Year (1 point) Spacing & Punctuation (2 points)