---
title: "Get an item on a matter"
method: GET
path: "/matters/{matterId}/items/{id}"
tags: ["Matter Items"]
---

# Get an item on a matter

`GET /matters/{matterId}/items/{id}`

Returns an item on the specified matter.

## Path parameters

- `matterId` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

When request is successful. Returns a 'MatterItem' object.

- MatterItem
  - `href` string, nullable
  - `relation` string, nullable
  - `method` string, nullable
  - `self` Link
    - `id` string, nullable
    - `href` string, nullable
    - `relation` string, nullable
    - `method` string, nullable
  - `id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for the item on a matter.
  - `name` string, nullable — Name of the item.
  - `index` integer — Zero based number of this item in the list.
  - `visible` boolean — Boolean flag indicating if the item is visible.
  - `subItems` MatterItem[], nullable — List of child items associated with the item.

## Other responses

- `400` — When an unsupported request is made.
- `403` — When the matter is not associated with the authenticated client.
- `404` — When the specified matter or item does not exist.

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