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DELETE
/
cases
/
cases
/
{case_id}
Delete Case
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.example.com/cases/cases/{case_id}
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "404 Not Found": {},
  "400 Bad Request": {},
  "500 Internal Server Error": {}
}

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Authentication

This endpoint requires authentication. The user_id is automatically retrieved from the authenticated session.

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Path Parameters

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case_id
integer
required
The unique identifier of the case to delete

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Response

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message
string
Success message confirming the deletion

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Example Request

curl -X DELETE "https://api.medmitra.com/cases/cases/12345" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"

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Example Response

{
  "message": "Case deleted successfully"
}

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Error Responses

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404 Not Found
error
Case with the specified ID was not found or does not belong to the user
{
  "detail": "Case not found"
}
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400 Bad Request
error
Invalid request or Supabase client error
{
  "detail": "Error message describing the issue"
}
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500 Internal Server Error
error
Server error during deletion operation
{
  "detail": "Internal server error: {error details}"
}

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Notes

  • This operation is permanent and cannot be undone
  • Deleting a case will also delete:
    • All associated file records
    • All AI-generated insights
    • All related metadata
  • You must be the owner of the case (user_id must match) to delete it
  • Files stored in cloud storage may require separate cleanup

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Warning

This is a destructive operation. Ensure you have proper backups or export important data before deleting a case.

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