LawStandardNLOD

The Supreme Court of Norway

Name: The Supreme Court of Norway
License: NLOD

The Supreme Court is Norway's final instance and sets case-law precedent. The connector builds parity via HTML scraping per #411 Pilot 2 and normalises to CanonicalCase with the citation form HR-{year}-{seqno}-{type} (A=division, S=grand chamber, P=plenary, U=appeals committee). Ethical rate limit (0.5 rps), robots.txt respect, 30d cache.

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Data volume

Daily

Updates

MCP tools

Example response — /cases

{
  "data": "..."
}

MCP integration

Available MCP tools

hoyesterett.avgjorelse.detalj

hoyesterett.avgjorelser.list

hoyesterett.sakstyper.list

Configuration for Claude Desktop / Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hoyesterett": {
      "url": "https://data.ketl.no/mcp/hoyesterett",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer $KETL_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Analysis apps that use this source

Ready-made tools built on The Supreme Court of Norway data. Use them directly in the browser, or wire the same data into your own analysis via the API below.

Supreme Court

The latest judgments and rulings from the Supreme Court of Norway — browse decisions, filter by type (judgment, ruling, decision) and read summaries.

Case-law lookup

Look up Supreme Court decisions directly by case reference (HR-YYYY-NO-A/U) — summary, decision date and link to the full text on domstol.no.

API endpoints

GET

/casesDegraded

Liste siste publiserte avgjorelser

hoyesterett.no migrerte til JavaScript-SPA; HTML-scraping-piloten leverer ikke lenger. Retry hjelper ikke, og det finnes ingen credential å sette — remap til Lovdata pågår. Ikke permanent nedlagt.

Show curl example

# GET https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hoyesterett/cases
curl \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hoyesterett/cases"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

GET

/cases/{citation}Degraded

Hent enkelt-avgjorelse på HR-citation

Se /cases: SPA-migrasjon, remap til Lovdata pågår. Retry hjelper ikke; ingen credential å sette.

Show curl example

# GET https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hoyesterett/cases/{citation}
curl \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hoyesterett/cases/{citation}"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

Access and pricing

The Supreme Court of Norway is openly available — create an account to get started.

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