Boolean Search
Boolean Search Instructions
- part1 AND part2
- Document must match both part1 and part2.
- part1 OR part2
- Document must match either part1 or part2, or both.
- NOT part
- Document must not match part.
- (term1 AND term2) OR (term3 AND term4)
- Use parentheses to group terms.
- "multi-word phrase"
- Document must contain the exact phrase.
- "word1 word2 word3"~20
- Document must contain word1, word2, and word3 within 20 words of each other (proximity search).
- court:name
- Document must be from the court name. Abbreviations work, such as "1st" for the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
- date:yyyy-mm-dd
- Document must match the exact date yyyy-mm-dd.
- date:[yyyy-mm-dd TO yyyy-mm-dd]
- Document must be within the range of dates, inclusive.
- name:part
- The title of the case must match part.
