US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Example Payload

Cafc Opinion Example

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Cafc Opinion Example is an example object payload from US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, with 10 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

case_numbertitleopinion_typedate_issuedoutcomejudgesauthoring_judgesubject_matterpdf_urlis_precedential

Example Payload

cafc-opinion-example.json Raw ↑ 
{
  "case_number": "2024-2296",
  "title": "Acme Corp. v. Widget Technology, Inc.",
  "opinion_type": "Rule 36 Judgment",
  "date_issued": "2025-09-12",
  "outcome": "Remanded",
  "judges": [
    "Chen",
    "Prost",
    "Stoll"
  ],
  "authoring_judge": "Chen",
  "subject_matter": "Veterans Benefits",
  "pdf_url": "https://www.cafc.uscourts.gov/opinions-orders/24-2296.OPINION.9-12-2025.pdf",
  "is_precedential": false
}