> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Rama Judicial Cases by Entity

> Search Colombian judicial cases by entity name. Optional filters narrow by entity type, court code, recent activity, and page.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /co/rama-judicial/cases-by-entity/v1
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Croma Marketplace API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Government-data APIs for Colombia, Peru, and global web search. Croma
    normalizes public-sector data into structured JSON for product teams and AI
    agents.
servers:
  - url: https://api.croma.run
security: []
paths:
  /co/rama-judicial/cases-by-entity/v1:
    post:
      tags:
        - Colombia
        - Rama Judicial
      summary: Rama Judicial Cases by Entity
      description: >-
        Search Colombian judicial cases by entity name. Optional filters narrow
        by entity type, court code, recent activity, and page.
      operationId: rama_judicial_cases_by_entity
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - name
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 3
                  maxLength: 200
                  description: >-
                    Entity name to search for. Letters, digits, spaces, .,'&-
                    allowed.
                entity_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                    - natural
                    - juridical
                  default: natural
                  description: >-
                    Entity type: `natural` or `juridical`. Defaults to
                    `natural`.
                active_only:
                  type: boolean
                  default: false
                  description: >-
                    When true, only return cases with activity in the last 30
                    days.
                court_code:
                  type: string
                  default: ''
                  description: Optional court code to scope the search to one court.
                page:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 1000
                  default: 1
                  description: 1-based page number for paginated results.
              additionalProperties: false
            example:
              name: PEDRO CIFUENTES
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
            X-RateLimit-Limit:
              description: Requests allowed in the current window.
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Remaining:
              description: Requests left before you are throttled.
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Reset:
              description: ISO 8601 timestamp when the window resets.
              schema:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            X-Cache:
              description: HIT or MISS. Cached hits still count against your quota.
              schema:
                type: string
                enum:
                  - HIT
                  - MISS
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RamaJudicialSearchResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request body
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
            X-RateLimit-Limit:
              description: Requests allowed in the current window.
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Remaining:
              description: Requests left before you are throttled.
              schema:
                type: integer
            X-RateLimit-Reset:
              description: ISO 8601 timestamp when the window resets.
              schema:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            Retry-After:
              description: Seconds to wait before retrying.
              schema:
                type: integer
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '500':
          description: Internal error
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '502':
          description: Upstream source returned an error
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Unique id for the request (req_…). Include it in support
                reports.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
      externalDocs:
        description: Interactive documentation and examples
        url: https://usecroma.com/colombia/rama-judicial
components:
  schemas:
    RamaJudicialSearchResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - data
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          required:
            - cases
            - pagination
          properties:
            cases:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RamaJudicialCase'
            pagination:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          required:
            - type
            - code
            - message
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
              description: >-
                Broad category: invalid_request_error, authentication_error,
                not_found_error, rate_limit_error, upstream_error, api_error.
            code:
              type: string
              description: Machine-readable specific code.
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable explanation, safe to surface in UI.
            param:
              type: string
              description: Field that triggered the error. Present on validation errors.
            details:
              type: object
              description: Free-form structured detail.
    RamaJudicialCase:
      type: object
      required:
        - id
        - connection_id
        - registration_number
        - start_date
        - last_action_date
        - court
        - department
        - parties_text
        - is_private
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        connection_id:
          type: integer
        registration_number:
          type: string
        start_date:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date
        last_action_date:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date
        court:
          type: string
        department:
          type: string
        parties_text:
          type: string
        is_private:
          type: boolean
    Pagination:
      type: object
      required:
        - total
        - page_size
        - total_pages
        - page
      properties:
        total:
          type: integer
        page_size:
          type: integer
        total_pages:
          type: integer
        page:
          type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Use Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

````