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Where are legal decisions published?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Each court that publishes decisions (appellate courts and a handful of trial courts) has an official court reporter publication where the decisions can be found.

Private companies, such as Lexis Nexis, often buy the rights and reprint the decisions with annotations (comments).

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