Court Case Status Lookup

Risk & Compliance

Track a specific case by CNR or case number: status, next hearing and orders.

Given a CNR number or court, case type, number and year, return the current stage, parties, next hearing date and the orders passed, so legal and collections teams monitor litigation without manual portal visits.

Endpoint

POST https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/case-status-lookup

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

Request parameters

Field	Type	Description
`cnr_number` optional	string	CNR number
`court` optional	string	Court (when no CNR)
`case_number` optional	string	Case number
`year` optional	number	Case year

Example request

cURL

curl -X POST https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/case-status-lookup \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "cnr_number": "string",
    "court": "string",
    "case_number": "string",
    "year": 0
}'

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/case-status-lookup",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "cnr_number": "string",
        "court": "string",
        "case_number": "string",
        "year": 0
    },
    timeout=60,
)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch("https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/case-status-lookup", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
      "cnr_number": "string",
      "court": "string",
      "case_number": "string",
      "year": 0
  }),
});

const data = await response.json();

$response = Http::withToken('YOUR_API_KEY')
    ->acceptJson()
    ->post('https://app.emver.io/api/sandbox/v1/case-status-lookup', {
        "cnr_number": "string",
        "court": "string",
        "case_number": "string",
        "year": 0
    });

$data = $response->json();

Replace YOUR_API_KEY and the placeholder values. Use the switch above to see production URLs.

Response

Structure · 200

{
  "status": INTEGER,
  "message": STRING,
  "data": {
    "case_title": STRING,
    "stage": STRING,
    "parties": ARRAY,
    "next_hearing": DATE,
    "orders": ARRAY
  }
}

Example · 200

{
  "status": 200,
  "message": "string",
  "data": {
    "case_title": "string",
    "stage": "string",
    "parties": "string",
    "next_hearing": "YYYY-MM-DD",
    "orders": "string"
  }
}

Error · 4xx / 5xx

{
  "status": INTEGER,
  "message": STRING
}

See Errors & status codes for what each status means and which calls are billed.

About this API

Where Court & Criminal Records Check searches by person, this API tracks a known case. Poll it or subscribe to changes to be told when a hearing is listed or an order is uploaded.

Typical uses

Recovery and collections. Monitor cases against defaulters.
In-house legal. Portfolio-wide litigation tracking.

Questions

Which courts are covered?: District and high courts publishing through the national e-courts systems, plus tribunals that expose case status.