Provenance
Sources
Everything on this site comes from one of these. Each row carries its licence, its access terms and when we last read it.
Civil and Family Procedure Rules (justice.gov.uk)
https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules- Licence
- Open Government Licence
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-26
- Access terms
- Server-rendered HTML, no robots restriction. The CPR parts index is at /civil/rules - /civil itself is an updates feed. The FPR index is at /family/rules_pd_menu.
Courts and Tribunals Judiciary
https://www.judiciary.uk- Licence
- Open Government Licence
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-26
- Access terms
- Open WordPress REST API, no auth, no robots restriction. OGL declared at /copyright/, excluding the Royal Arms and departmental logos. PFD records carry the deceased name in title and slug - do not republish as a name index.
Find a Court or Tribunal
https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-26
- Access terms
- Undocumented but public JSON used by the GOV.UK frontend. No robots.txt served. England & Wales only - a Northern Ireland postcode returns HTTP 400. No bulk /courts.json, but /search/results.json?q= returns the full set.
GOV.UK Search API
https://www.gov.uk/api/search.json- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-26
- Access terms
- Keyless. Organisation filter verified to actually filter (a nonexistent org returns 0). The HMCTS org total of ~159,949 is overwhelmingly tribunal decisions; the operational slice is ~1,488 documents.
legislation.gov.uk
https://www.legislation.gov.uk- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-26
- Access terms
- Declares Crawl-delay: 5, which this ingest honours. Criminal Procedure Rules 2025 = SI 2025/909; the 2020 rules are marked revoked.
Sources we deliberately do not reproduce
Sentencing Council declaresContent-Signal: search=yes, ai-train=no, use=reference. Reference use is granted and ingestion is refused, so this site deep-links to guidelines and never mirrors their text.
Find Case Law runs an official API under the Open Justice Licence; we use that sanctioned route rather than crawling the site.
23,243 source records · 774 venues · 1,106 forms