check_brief
Audit every citation in a brief
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Audit ALL citations in a draft brief, motion, or memo at once (wraps syfert.com Brief Check). Extracts every reporter citation, verifies each exists, checks the case name the document claims against the real case (hallucination detection), checks quoted passages against passages courts have actually quoted from each case (misquote signal: verify flagged quotes with get_case), traces an unmatched quote to the case the language actually ORIGINATES in (quote_origin: attribute with "(quoting …)" or cite the source), and returns treatment flags with replacement suggestions for red-flagged authority. Also audits every STATUTE, REGULATION and COURT-RULE citation in the document against the corpus that holds it, reported separately under "statutes" (verified=false means not found in that corpus, which is not proof the section is wrong). ALWAYS run this on a finished draft before delivering it. Use mode=attack on an OPPONENT's brief to get ammunition: distinguishing and criticizing citers for each of their cites. Text over the size cap (128KB anonymous, 512KB with a token) is cut before the audit and the response then carries stats.truncated_bytes plus an INCOMPLETE AUDIT warning.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | string | yes | The full document text (up to 512KB) |
| mode | string | no | defend (default): audit your own draft. attack: treat the text as the opponent's brief and return ammunition against their cites. |
| max_cites | integer | no | Max citations to process (default 100, max 200) |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"text": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The full document text (up to 512KB)"
},
"mode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"defend",
"attack"
],
"description": "defend (default): audit your own draft. attack: treat the text as the opponent's brief and return ammunition against their cites."
},
"max_cites": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Max citations to process (default 100, max 200)"
}
},
"required": [
"text"
]
}