🇨🇴ColombiaPOST /v1/co/rama-judicial

Rama Judicial Case search

Search judicial cases by name or business name across every court in Colombia. Also available by case number and per-case filing lookup.

Tomás Calle

Founder · Croma

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Integration guide

Source: Unified national case lookup from Colombia's Rama Judicial.
Freshness: On-demand lookup against the official source when the endpoint runs.
Latency: Usually seconds; depends on upstream availability.
Auth: Bearer API key in the Authorization header.

Best for

Search judicial cases by person or business name.
Resolve cases by case number.
Pull filings for an identified case.

Request fields

namestringreq: Person or business name to search, 3–200 characters.
person_typeenum: 'nat' (natural person) or 'jur' (legal entity). Defaults to 'nat'.
active_onlyboolean: If true, filters to active cases only. Defaults to false.
pagenumber: Page number, between 1 and 1000. Defaults to 1.

Response fields

procesosarray: Paginated list of matching cases.
procesos[].idnumber: Upstream identifier for the case.
procesos[].registration_numberstring: Case registration number.
procesos[].despachostring: Court office assigned to the case.
procesos[].departamentostring: Department of the court office.
procesos[].sujetos_procesalesstring: Plaintiff, defendant and other parties.
procesos[].last_action_atstring: Date of the most recent filing (YYYY-MM-DD).
paginationobject: total, page, total_pages, page_size.

Frequently asked

What does the Rama Judicial API return?

It returns Colombian judicial cases with case number, court, department, parties, dates and pagination.

Can the API pull filings?

Yes. Use /v1/co/rama-judicial-actions with the id you get from /v1/co/rama-judicial.

Try it

Result

Edit the JSON and submit to see judicial cases from across the country.

Reference

curl https://api.usecroma.com/v1/co/rama-judicial \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CROMA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name":"PEDRO CIFUENTES","person_type":"nat","page":1}'