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Defendant Type

Filter cases by defendant type

Filter by defendant type ID (integer).

GET https://clearinghouse.net/api/v1/case?defendant_type=defendant_type_id

Query Parameters

Name
Type
Description

defendant_type*

integer

Defendant Type ID (see list below for list of integers and its mapped values)

Headers

Name
Type
Description

Authorization*

String

Authorization

Token XXXXXXXXXXX

where

XXXXXXXXXXX

is the token string

\\ Examples of:
\\ No results, key not found, or invalid parameter

\\ No results
\\ Example query endpoint: /api/v1/cases/?case_id=1&case_ongoing=1
["No results for {'case_id': '1', 'case_ongoing': '1'}"]

\\ Key not found
\\ Example query endpoint: /api/v1/cases?test_key=1
["API Error: Key: test_key, Value: 1 not found."]

\\ Example query endpoint: /api/v1/cases/?case_id=xyz
["API Error: zxy is not an integer."]
{
    "detail":"Authentication credentials were not provided."
}

Supported defendant type IDs (defendant_type_id):

5283

Housing Authority

5284

Law-enforcement

5289

Jurisdiction-wide

5324

Insurer

5321

Multi-family housing provider

5323

Bank or credit provider

5505

Elementary/Secondary School

5503

College/University

5504

Corrections

5563

Movie Theater or Other Entertainment facility

5561

Restaurant

5287

Sanitation/Public Works

5288

Transportation

5506

Fire

5507

Hospital/Health Department

5285

Parks

5286

Retailer

5322

Single family housing provider

Example

https://clearinghouse.net/api/v1/case?defendant_type=5561
import requests

url = "https://clearinghouse.net/api/v1/case?defendant_type=5561"
headers = { 'Authorization': 'Token XXXXXXXXXX',
'User-Agent': 'Chrome v22.2 Linux Ubuntu'
}
response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data={})

print(response.text)
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For more information about defendant types, see .

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