KeyCite Status Flags
West km adds a KeyCite status flag next to each citation in your document that has available KeyCite information. These flags allow you to easily evaluate the validity of a case, statute, regulation, or administrative decision.
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In cases and administrative decisions, a red flag warns that the case or administrative decision is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. In statutes and regulations, a red flag indicates that the statute or regulation has been amended by a recent session law or rule, repealed, superseded, or held unconstitutional or preempted in whole or in part. |
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In cases and administrative decisions, a yellow flag warns that the case or administrative decision has some negative history but hasn't been reversed or overruled. In statutes and regulations, a yellow flag warns that
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In cases and administrative decisions, a blue H indicates that the case or administrative decision has some history. |
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In cases and administrative decisions, a green C indicates that the case or administrative decision has citing references but no direct history or negative citing references. In statutes and regulations, a green C indicates that the statute or regulation has citing references. |
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In your organization's documents, a red KC indicates that a citation could not be verified. Click this icon to display one of the following on WestlawNext:
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In your organization's documents, the KM icon displays after the citation to show that the cited document is referenced in indexed documents at your organization. |
To view detailed KeyCite information about a citation, click its KeyCite status flag.
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