Cases List

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Supports listing, retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting cases.

Creating cases:

POST /api/cases/?extract_refs=true with JSON body containing:

  • court_name (required): Court name for automatic resolution
  • file_number (required): Court file number
  • date (required): Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD)
  • content (required): Full case content in HTML
  • type (optional): Decision type (e.g., 'Urteil', 'Beschluss')
  • ecli (optional): European Case Law Identifier
  • abstract (optional): Case summary in HTML
  • title (optional): Case title
  • source (optional): Object with name (required) and homepage (optional). Looked up by name; created if not found. Default source used when omitted. Query parameters:
  • extract_refs (optional): Extract references from content (default: true)

The court is automatically resolved from the court_name. Returns 409 Conflict if a case with the same court and file_number exists.

Options

Set Ordering
Enable to set the optional field Ordering
Ordering
Feld, das zum Sortieren der Ergebnisse verwendet werden soll.
Set Court
Enable to set the optional field Court
Court
Set Court State
Enable to set the optional field Court State
Court State
Bundesland
Set Has Reference to Law
Enable to set the optional field Has Reference to Law
Has Reference to Law
Zitiert
Set Court Slug
Enable to set the optional field Court Slug
Court Slug
Set Court State Slug
Enable to set the optional field Court State Slug
Court State Slug
Set Court Jurisdiction
Enable to set the optional field Court Jurisdiction
Court Jurisdiction
Gerichtsbarkeit
Set Court Level of Appeal
Enable to set the optional field Court Level of Appeal
Court Level of Appeal
Sachliche Zuständigkeit
Set Date
Enable to set the optional field Date
Date
Erschienen am
Set Slug
Enable to set the optional field Slug
Slug
Set File Number
Enable to set the optional field File Number
File Number
Set Ecli
Enable to set the optional field Ecli
Ecli
Set Review Status
Enable to set the optional field Review Status
Review Status
Set Created by Token
Enable to set the optional field Created by Token
Created by Token
Set Page
Enable to set the optional field Page
Page
Eine Seitenzahl in der paginierten Ergebnismenge.
Set Page Size
Enable to set the optional field Page Size
Page Size
Anzahl der pro Seite zurückzugebenden Ergebnisse.
Result Format

Specify how the response should be mapped to the table output. The following formats are available:

Structured Table: Returns a parsed table with data split into rows and columns.

  • Id:
  • Slug:
  • Court:
  • File Number: File number as defined by court
  • Date: Publication date as in source
  • Created Date: Entry is created at this date time
  • Updated Date: Date time of last change
  • Type: Type of decision (Urteil, Beschluss, ...)
  • Ecli: European Case Law Identifier
  • Source Url: Identifier of source object (URL for web pages, file names or IDs for corpora)
  • Review Status: Review status for case visibility

Raw Response: Returns the raw response in a single row with the following columns:

  • body: Response body
  • status: HTTP status code

Input Ports

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Configuration data.

Output Ports

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Result of the request depending on the selected Result Format.
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Configuration data (this is the same as the input port; it is provided as passthrough for sequentially chaining nodes to declutter your workflow connections).

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Installation

To use this node in KNIME, install the extension Open Legal Data Nodes from the below update site following our NodePit Product and Node Installation Guide:

v5.12

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Plugin provider: NodePit
Plugin version: 1.3.0.202607100734
On NodePit since: 2026-07-10
Last update: 2026-07-21
Tags: Modern UI
KNIME versions: Since v4.4
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