DraftValidationRequest

CompanyGovernmentCourtsJusticePublic SectorUnited Kingdom

Properties

Name Type Description
hearingId string Hearing identifier
caseId string Case identifier (optional, for log correlation)
hearingDay string Date of hearing
courtType string Court type
resultLines array
defendants array
offences array
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JSON Schema

hmcts-draft-validation-request-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hmcts/main/json-schema/hmcts-draft-validation-request-schema.json",
  "title": "DraftValidationRequest",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-09",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/hmcts-results-validation-service-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/DraftValidationRequest",
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "hearingId",
    "hearingDay",
    "courtType",
    "resultLines",
    "defendants",
    "offences"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "hearingId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Hearing identifier"
    },
    "caseId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Case identifier (optional, for log correlation)"
    },
    "hearingDay": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Date of hearing"
    },
    "courtType": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "MAGISTRATES",
        "CROWN",
        "YOUTH"
      ],
      "description": "Court type"
    },
    "resultLines": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/ResultLineDto"
      }
    },
    "defendants": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/DefendantDto"
      }
    },
    "offences": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/OffenceDto"
      }
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "DefendantDto": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "defendantId",
        "firstName",
        "lastName"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "defendantId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Defendant identifier"
        },
        "firstName": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Defendant first name"
        },
        "lastName": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Defendant last name"
        },
        "masterDefendantId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Master defendant identifier for linked cases (same person across cases)"
        },
        "dateOfBirth": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "description": "Defendant's date of birth. Optional during the transition period while callers are updated to populate it."
        }
      }
    },
    "OffenceDto": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "offenceId",
        "offenceCode",
        "offenceTitle"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "offenceId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Offence identifier"
        },
        "offenceCode": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Offence code (e.g. TH68001)"
        },
        "offenceTitle": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Offence description"
        },
        "hasActiveElectronicMonitoring": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Active electronic monitoring indicator"
        },
        "orderIndex": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "Offence order index (count number) for display in validation messages"
        },
        "caseUrn": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Case URN (prosecution case reference) for identifying which case this offence belongs to"
        },
        "hasExistingCtlRecord": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "True if a Custody Time Limit record is already associated with this offence from a previous hearing. When true the CTL missing check (DR-CTL-001) is suppressed."
        },
        "isConvicted": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "True if this offence is convicted (guilty plea, finding of guilt, or a recorded date of conviction). When true the CTL missing check (DR-CTL-001) is suppressed."
        }
      }
    },
    "Prompt": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "promptRef",
        "promptValue"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "promptRef": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Identifies the data field this prompt captures (e.g. endDate, endDateOfTagging)."
        },
        "promptValue": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The raw string value entered for this prompt."
        }
      }
    },
    "ResultLineDto": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "resultLineId",
        "shortCode",
        "label",
        "defendantId",
        "offenceId"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "resultLineId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Result line identifier"
        },
        "shortCode": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Result code (e.g. IMP, EMONE)"
        },
        "label": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display label"
        },
        "defendantId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Reference to defendant"
        },
        "offenceId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Reference to offence"
        },
        "isConcurrent": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether this sentence is concurrent with another"
        },
        "consecutiveToOffence": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Offence identifier that this sentence is consecutive to"
        },
        "category": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "A",
            "I",
            "F"
          ],
          "description": "Closed enum identifying the role of this result line on the offence: A = Ancillary (e.g. adjournment, listing); I = Intermediary (e.g. plea, hearing-internal); F = Final (the line that makes the offence inactive)."
        },
        "prompts": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/$defs/Prompt"
          },
          "description": "Structured data fields captured alongside the result line."
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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