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# Delete an uploaded evidence file

> Removes a specific upload from a case if you have access.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/api.yaml post /evidence/uploads/delete
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: api
  description: >-
    The API service is the secure public gateway to our platform, letting people
    access features without touching our private internal APIs. It authenticates
    clients with its own internal tokens and then routes their requests to the
    right internal services behind the scenes.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.platform.arb.inc
security: []
tags:
  - name: cases
  - name: docket
  - name: evidence
  - name: filings
  - name: organization
  - name: participants
  - name: schemas
  - name: service-of-notice
paths:
  /evidence/uploads/delete:
    post:
      tags:
        - evidence
      summary: Delete an uploaded evidence file
      description: Removes a specific upload from a case if you have access.
      operationId: deleteEvidenceUpload
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - caseID
                - uploadID
              properties:
                caseID:
                  type: string
                  description: The case identifier.
                  maxLength: 36
                  example: 2025-08-00123
                uploadID:
                  type: string
                  description: The upload identifier to delete.
                  maxLength: 36
                  example: '32'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Upload deleted.
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: upload successfully deleted
        '404':
          description: Case or upload not found.
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: upload not found
        '410':
          description: Evidence submission is closed for this case.
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: evidence submission is currently closed
        '411':
          description: User is an observer and cannot delete uploads.
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: >-
                  you are registered as an observer and cannot delete uploads in
                  this case
        '412':
          description: User is not a participant in the case.
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: you are not a participant in the case
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      description: access token
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT

````