How to Search for an Existing Case
NOTE: Users will only be able to search for cases that were initially filed in GovLink
1. Click the “Cases” tab at the top of your dashboard.
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2. Users can either search for a specific case assigned to them OR search all cases for that location.
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3. All Cases: Will search all cases within the specified location.
- Select the County to be searched, AND then enter either:
- The Case/Docket ID (also referred to as the Civil Action Number) OR
- Part or all of a Partyโs First and Last names.
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4. Once the required fields have been filled, the Search button will become clickable.
5. User may also expand Advanced Filter and search:
- Enter part of all of the POSSE Number
- Searching by party type
- Searching by party entity
- The additional options of Court Type, Case Category and Case Type cannot be altered here.
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6. Click the “Search” button.
7. View the results of your search below the search box. Click any column heading to sort the results.