Once a case reaches a verdict and the objection is upheld, Objection generates an official Case File summarizing the entire proceeding. This document brings together the original claims, the evidence gathered during the investigation, the AI Tribunal's reasoning, and the final verdict into a single, structured record.
Who can view the Case File?
The Case File is available to all members of the public.
When will the Case File become available?
The case has reached the "Verdict" status, meaning the AI Tribunal has completed its analysis.
What does the Case File contain?
The Case File is organized into clearly labeled sections:
Case Summary: The article title, article URL, author name, and outlet (if applicable), the date the objection was filed, and the date judgment was rendered.
Official Judgment: The verdict (True, False, or Insufficient Evidence), and a plain-language description of the outcome.
Statement Under Investigation: The statement that was filed in the objection, including the statement text, any supporting excerpt from the article, and the location within the article where it appeared.
AI Tribunal Reasoning and Analysis: The full written reasoning produced by the AI Tribunal, explaining how it weighed the evidence and arrived at the verdict.
Evidence Submitted: Each piece of evidence is listed as a numbered exhibit, showing its title, type, description, source URL (if applicable), and the name of the investigator who submitted it.
Author's Right of Reply: If the article's author submitted a response through the appeals process, their reply appears here along with the date it was submitted.
Related Articles: Any additional articles linked to the case during the investigation.
Important disclaimer
Every Case File includes a prominent notice stating that it is a Basic Case File intended for informational purposes only. It is not admissible in any court of law.
Printing or saving the Case File
A "Print / Save as PDF" button appears at the top of the Case File page. Clicking it opens your browser's print dialog, where you can print the document or save it as a PDF.