Singapore's eLitigation provides all written judgments issued by the Supreme Court of Singapore since 2000. This scraper pulls information from all cases found within
This code can be modified to search for specific areas of law based on the catchword or specific keywords as found in the full judgment. See this repo for an implementation of this code that strictly searches for criminal cases.
This project utilizes a web scraper built with BeautifulSoup to extract all reported judgments from eLitigation. The scraped data is then processed and analyzed using statistical methods to identify trends, patterns, and other insights related to case law in Singapore.
- Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/kevanwee/elitiscraper.git
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd elitiscraper - Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run the main script to scrape data and generate statistical reports:
python elitiscrape.py