---
title: DB-CLL-049 — Delete a legal case header record
summary: Delete a legal case header record
status: draft
owner: SAIF Case Management team
last_reviewed: 2026-08-21
library: SAIF.Business.Claim.Legal
reference_type: embedded
---

# DB-CLL-049 — Delete a legal case header record

## Classification

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| SQL ID | DB-CLL-049 |
| Operation type | D |
| Execution method | StoredProc |
| Database | Oracle (Case Management) |
| Schema | [unqualified]** |
| Command type | Stored procedure call |
| Business object | clsLegalCase |
| Criteria property | DeleteSQL |
| Lifecycle method | BeforeDelete |

## Parameters

| Name | Direction | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LegalCaseID | Input | NUMBER | N/A | Legal case identifier to delete |
| UpdateUser | Input | VARCHAR2 | N/A | User performing the delete |

## Tables

| Table | Access | Columns/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| [LEGAL_CASE](../database-tables.md#legal_case) | DELETE | LegalCaseID (inferred*) |

## Sample SQL

```sql
EXEC pk80001_legalnet.DeleteLegalCase(:LegalCaseID, :UpdateUser);  -- proc name inferred*
```

## Operations and processes

- [Manage legal case lifecycle](../operations/manage-legal-case.md)

## Business rules

- [BR-CLM-LGL-005](../business-rules.md#br-clm-lgl-005-non-single-row-crud-result-is-treated-as-a-failure)

> **Note:** Statements marked with `*` were inferred from code structure, naming
> conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available
> in source artifacts. Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat
> as unknown until verified.

## Sources

- `SAIF.Business.Claim.Legal\LegalNet\clsLegalCase.vb`