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Westlaw AU Tip - Most Cited Filter

Last Published: October 24, 2017

Westlaw AU has added a Most Cited filter which appears in the left-hand pane after a search is conducted across Cases. The Most Cited Filter helps to identify the cases that are more important or have higher Precedent value.

  1. Enter the keywords into the Basic Search and select Cases. Click Search.

This image shows how to complete Step 1.

  1. In the left-hand pane click on + next to Most Cited. This will expand the Most Cited filter.

This image shows the Filter options

IThe most cited options  

In this example;

  • 4 Cases have been cited 20 to 49 times
  • 9 Cases have been cited 10 to 19 times
  • 21 Cases have been cited 3 to 9 times
  • 1246 Cases have been cited 0 to 2 times
  1. Check the box next to 20-49(4). This will display the four cases that have been cited between 20 to 49 times.

Shows the four cases that have been the cited teh most.

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