Federal Appeals Cases

Get Appeals Case

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Gets data for a single federal appeals circuit court case.

  • appeals_case_id: the Lex Machina appealsCaseId
get/appeals-cases/{appeals_case_id}

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.lexmachina.com (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Path parameters

appeals_case_idinteger required

Query parameters

docket_retrievalstring nullable

'all' to retrieve docket entries for the case, if not provided no docket entries will be retrieved.

Response

Success

appealsCaseIdinteger required
titlestring required
courtstring required
civilActionNumberstring required
status'Open' | 'Terminated' required
caseTagsstring[] required
originatingVenuesstring[] required
appealabilityRulingsstring[] required

Changes

    • breaking

      response property dates/lastDocket list-of-types was widened by adding types null to media type application/json of response 200

    • info

      added the required property to the response with the status