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Retrieve Relevant Sections
Get only the parts of a case that matter for your research
Retrieve Relevant Sections
Get the sections of Miranda v. Arizona relevant to "custodial interrogation warnings"Returns 3-5 chunks ranked by semantic similarity, preserving context window for analysis.
Understanding Results
{
"chunks": [
{ "type": "holding", "relevance_score": 0.847, "content": "..." },
{ "type": "reasoning", "relevance_score": 0.812, "content": "..." }
]
}Scores above 0.7 indicate strong relevance.
Query Tips
| Instead of | Try |
|---|---|
damages | punitive damages calculation multiple violations |
standing | Article III standing injury in fact |
search | Fourth Amendment warrantless search exception |
Comparison with Other Modes
| Mode | Returns | Use When |
|---|---|---|
full | Entire document | Reading complete opinion |
summary | AI-generated summary | Quick overview |
chunks | All sections | Structured review |
relevant | Query-matched sections | Targeted research |
Workflow Example
- Search: Find cases on your topic
- Retrieve: Get relevant sections for your specific question
- Analyze: Ask Claude to synthesize across the retrieved sections
See Document Chunking for how this works under the hood.