HM Courts & Tribunals Service

HM Courts & Tribunals Service Notification API

The Notification API from HM Courts & Tribunals Service — 1 operation(s) for notification.

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Operations 1

GET /client-subscriptions/{clientSubscriptionId}/documents/{documentId} Retrieve PDF for the specified document id #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Hmcts Notification API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: HMCTS API Marketplace
    email: no-reply@hmcts.com
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  description: 'Operations tagged Notification across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: api-cp-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription-openapi-spec.yml, hmcts-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- description: Crime Hearing Results Document Subscription API
  url: https://api-cp-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription.net/{version}
  variables:
    version:
      default: 1.0.0
      description: API version; matches the spec info.version
security:
- bearerAuth: []
  subscriptionKey: []
tags:
- name: Notification
paths:
  /client-subscriptions/{clientSubscriptionId}/documents/{documentId}:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve PDF for the specified document id
      description: Returns the PDF previously published for the given documentId.
      operationId: getDocument
      tags:
      - Notification
      parameters:
      - name: clientSubscriptionId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        description: Subscriber's client subscription identifier
      - name: documentId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        description: Public document identifier assigned to the subscriber
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/XCorrelationId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: PDF document (binary)
          content:
            application/pdf:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
          headers:
            X-Correlation-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/XCorrelationId'
        '404':
          description: Document not found or the client subscription is missing/inactive
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          headers:
            X-Correlation-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/XCorrelationId'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - missing or invalid authentication credentials
          headers:
            X-Correlation-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/XCorrelationId'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - valid subscription key required but not subscribed to this API
          headers:
            X-Correlation-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/XCorrelationId'
    servers:
    - description: Crime Hearing Results Document Subscription API
      url: https://api-cp-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription.net/{version}
      variables:
        version:
          default: 1.0.0
          description: API version; matches the spec info.version
components:
  parameters:
    XCorrelationId:
      name: X-Correlation-Id
      in: header
      required: false
      description: Optional correlation identifier for end-to-end tracing.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
        example: d679fd61-061f-4440-9623-36280f0807b7
  headers:
    XCorrelationId:
      description: Correlation identifier for this request/response, used for end-to-end tracing.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
        example: bf931a90-3e3f-4e8e-a8e4-a4ca9ac07830
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    subscriptionKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key
      description: Subscription key for API access
x-refined-from:
- api-cp-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription-openapi-spec.yml
- hmcts-crime-hearing-results-document-subscription-openapi.yml