The correct abbreviation for the title of the Law Reporting Service follows the volume number. Page Reference - beginning page of the case. When the jurisdiction or court is obvious from the title of the law report, they are not included. Punctuation A comma always precedes the date when square brackets are used, and follows the date when round brackets are used. If more than one citation is given to a case, they are separated with a semi-colon.
Citations always end with a period.
The following is a list of the most commonly used abbreviations. Courts Co. Ct. District Court Ex. Exchequer Court Fam. Family Court F. Federal Court of Canada Prov.