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# Court Structure

Walk States > Districts > Complexes > Courts. Free, no auth.

## List states/UTs

> Returns 38 states/UTs. Free, no auth. SC = Supreme Court.

```json
{"openapi":"3.0.3","info":{"title":"eCourtsIndia API","version":"4.0"},"tags":[{"name":"Court Structure","description":"Walk States > Districts > Complexes > Courts. Free, no auth."}],"servers":[{"url":"https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com","description":"Partner API"}],"security":[],"paths":{"/api/CauseList/court-structure/states":{"get":{"tags":["Court Structure"],"summary":"List states/UTs","description":"Returns 38 states/UTs. Free, no auth. SC = Supreme Court.","responses":{"200":{"description":"Success","content":{"application/json":{}}}}}}}}
```

## List districts

> Districts within a state. High Courts appear as districtCode=HC.

```json
{"openapi":"3.0.3","info":{"title":"eCourtsIndia API","version":"4.0"},"tags":[{"name":"Court Structure","description":"Walk States > Districts > Complexes > Courts. Free, no auth."}],"servers":[{"url":"https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com","description":"Partner API"}],"security":[],"paths":{"/api/CauseList/court-structure/states/{state}/districts":{"get":{"tags":["Court Structure"],"summary":"List districts","description":"Districts within a state. High Courts appear as districtCode=HC.","responses":{"200":{"description":"Success","content":{"application/json":{}}}},"parameters":[{"name":"state","in":"path","required":true,"schema":{"type":"string"},"description":"Two-letter state code"}]}}}}
```

## List complexes

> Court complexes within a district.

```json
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```

## List courts

> Individual courts/benches within a complex.

```json
{"openapi":"3.0.3","info":{"title":"eCourtsIndia API","version":"4.0"},"tags":[{"name":"Court Structure","description":"Walk States > Districts > Complexes > Courts. Free, no auth."}],"servers":[{"url":"https://webapi.ecourtsindia.com","description":"Partner API"}],"security":[],"paths":{"/api/CauseList/court-structure/states/{state}/districts/{districtCode}/complexes/{courtComplexCode}/courts":{"get":{"tags":["Court Structure"],"summary":"List courts","description":"Individual courts/benches within a complex.","responses":{"200":{"description":"Success","content":{"application/json":{}}}},"parameters":[{"name":"state","in":"path","required":true,"schema":{"type":"string"},"description":""},{"name":"districtCode","in":"path","required":true,"schema":{"type":"string"},"description":""},{"name":"courtComplexCode","in":"path","required":true,"schema":{"type":"string"},"description":""}]}}}}
```


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