---
title: "Update a judgment"
method: PUT
path: "/{judgmentUri}"
tags: ["Writing"]
---

# Update a judgment

`PUT /{judgmentUri}`

Write a complete new version of the document to the database, and release any client lock.

## Path parameters

- `judgmentUri` string, required

## Headers

- `If-Match` string, required

## Response `204`

The document was updated successfully and any client lock released

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was malformed, and the document was not modified

---

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