Start Docket Adhoc Search

post

https://api.baselayer.com/docket_searches/adhoc

Starts an ad-hoc docket search using a name (and optional options).

By default, this endpoint executes synchronously and returns the completed
result. Send Prefer: respond-async to opt into asynchronous execution,
which returns 202 Accepted immediately and delivers results via
webhooks or polling.

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Body Params

Start a docket search by name (optional search options).

name

string

required

length between 1 and 256

The name to search dockets for.

options

array of objects

length ≥ 1

Defaults to Order.Litigations,Order.Bankruptcy

Options controlling which types of docket searches to run. Defaults to both civil litigations and bankruptcy. Use ['Order.Litigations'] for civil dockets only, or ['Order.Bankruptcy'] for bankruptcy only.

Options

Allowed:

Headers

Prefer

Request execution preference (RFC 7240). Use respond-async for asynchronous execution, wait=N to specify a synchronous timeout hint in seconds, or priority=low to route the task to the low-priority queue.

string

enum

Defaults to application/json

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Response

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201Response

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