Docket

PACER docket record

LegalCourt DataCase LawPACERJudicialCitationsOral ArgumentsFederal CourtsState CourtsOpen Data

Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	integer
resource_uri	string
docket_number	string
case_name	string
case_name_short	string
court	string
date_filed	string
date_terminated	string
date_last_filing	string
nature_of_suit	string
pacer_case_id	string
absolute_url	string

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://www.courtlistener.com/schemas/docket.json",
  "title": "Docket",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "PACER docket record",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "resource_uri": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "docket_number": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "case_name": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "case_name_short": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "court": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "date_filed": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date"
    },
    "date_terminated": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "date_last_filing": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "nature_of_suit": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "pacer_case_id": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "absolute_url": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

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