Shepard's citations

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004530",
  "term": "Shepard's citations",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal research tool that provides a list of all authorities that have cited a particular case, statute, or other legal document. It allows a researcher to verify that a legal authority is still good law by showing its subsequent history and treatment in other court decisions. The service uses specific signals, such as a red stop sign or a green plus sign, to indicate negative or positive treatment.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/shepard-s-citations/"
}