Infra (Bluebook Rule 3.5)
- Use Infra to refer to discussion or footnote content after the current footnote or text.
- Always combine Infra with note, part, p., or pp. to refer to footnotes, parts, or pages within the same piece.
- May combine Infra with signals
- Do not use Infra for citations to authority.
- Infra references (lower numbers before higher numbers);
Example: Nevertheless, the cases holding that the server's behavior constitutes "distribution" seem justifiable. See infra note 76 and accompanying text.
- Infra usually follows a signal.
- The signal and infra are italicized, but the rest of the text is not.
- Infra may also follow text after a signal, as appropriate.
- Anything other than infra or the signal would appear in ordinary type.
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