This repository contains notebooks that clean and analyze scraped information from the Philippine Supreme Court E-library scraper.
| file name | contents |
|---|---|
| marcos-cases | searches Supreme Court decisions in cases involving the Marcoses |
| sc-cases | analyzes the nearly 30,000 Supreme Court decisions for trends, etc. |
The following information are still scraped from the high court website:
| column name | definition |
|---|---|
| case_no. | a unique identifier to each case most commonly begins with the letters GR. |
| title | title of the case including the plaintiff's and the defendants' names |
| date | date of promulgation of the court decision |
| case_link | link to the actual decision of the court |
| division | the division of the court that rendered the decision. Typically, SC divisions are composed of three to four members |
| ponente | the justice who wrote the decision who voted with the majority in the case. Only surname is provided. |
Prinz Magtulis, ppm2130@columbia.edu
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