Specialist workflowsAtticus

Legal references

Read the words behind the citation.

Find a cited court opinion and check whether an exact quotation appears in the retrieved text. Keep the reference and its limits together.

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What Atticus checks.

Inspect each part of the returned evidence.

Identify the citation

Resolve a supported US reporter citation through CourtListener and check the returned identity.

Open the opinion

Retrieve the linked opinion text. Incomplete retrieval stays visible.

Compare the passage

Check one quoted passage against the retrieved text, including short quotations and word boundaries.

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Enter one citation, such as 347 U.S. 483. Add one passage in quotation marks to check its exact wording.

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Where this check ends.

A citation match does not establish that a case is current, controlling, or applicable in your jurisdiction.

An exact quotation check does not determine the legal holding or provide legal advice.

Available checks depend on source access and runtime availability. Unavailable evidence must remain unresolved.