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Courtlistener API version v3 removal

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Courtlistener has deprecated API endpoints matching /api/rest/v3/* without a shutdown date. Calls made to these endpoints fail as the version is removed. Documentation indicates this applies to v3.15 of the REST API.


Calls it hits

  • /api/rest/v3/*

What to use instead of these calls

Use REST API v4, such as /api/rest/v4/search/, instead.

In Courtlistener's words

Deprecated — This is the documentation for v3.15 of the REST API. Please use the latest version instead.

Courtlistener, Announcement

Facts

API
Courtlistener www.courtlistener.com
Kind
Removal
Takes effect
No date given yet
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Announcement
Last updated
Verified
, against Courtlistener's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Courtlistener deprecated /api/rest/v3/* without giving a shutdown date yet.

Do these calls still work?

Yes, they still work: Courtlistener has not given a shutdown date yet.

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