openjusticebe / ecli

ECLI API of internet accessible case law

ECLI case law access provider

This component lists and provides access to Belgian case law, using the European Case Law identifier.

🚧 Under construction 🚧

Navigation

Based on previous experience with dpserv, this component provides navigation acces to belgian case law through a content-negotiated HATEOAS RESTful interface.

Local development

You need

• python >= 3.8
• poetry

Install

> poetry install

Run

> poetry run api

A local config file can be used (toml format) this way:

> poetry run api --config config.toml

Examples

• Api navigation : https://ecli.openjustice.be
• Council of state : ECLI:BE:RVSCDE:2020:247.760
• Constitutionnal Court : ECLI:BE:CC:2020:141
• Other courts : ECLI:BE:CTLIE:2017:ARR.20170718.3