mcp-server/src/legal_mcp/services/db.py

@@ -6405,10 +6405,16 @@ async def list_missing_precedents(
     status: str | None = None,
     case_id: UUID | None = None,
     legal_topic: str | None = None,
+    q: str | None = None,
     limit: int = 200,
     offset: int = 0,
 ) -> list[dict]:
-    """List missing precedents, joining the cited-in case_number for display."""
+    """List missing precedents, joining the cited-in case_number for display.
+
+    ``q`` is a free-text term matched (ILIKE) across the gap's own מראה-מקום
+    (``mp.citation``), its case name, and the cited-in appeal case number — so a
+    chair can find a gap by the missing decision's number (e.g. ``85074``), not
+    only by the appeal it was cited in."""
     pool = await get_pool()
     conditions: list[str] = []
     params: list = []
@@ -6425,6 +6431,13 @@ async def list_missing_precedents(
         conditions.append(f"mp.legal_topic ILIKE ${idx}")
         params.append(f"%{legal_topic}%")
         idx += 1
+    if q:
+        conditions.append(
+            f"(mp.citation ILIKE ${idx} OR mp.case_name ILIKE ${idx} "
+            f"OR c.case_number ILIKE ${idx})"
+        )
+        params.append(f"%{q}%")
+        idx += 1
     where = f"WHERE {' AND '.join(conditions)}" if conditions else ""
     params.append(limit)
     params.append(offset)

web-ui/src/app/missing-precedents/page.tsx

@@ -31,19 +31,19 @@ const STATUS_CHIPS: { value: StatusFilter; label: string }[] = [
 ];
 
 export default function MissingPrecedentsPage() {
-  const [caseNumber, setCaseNumber] = useState("");
+  const [search, setSearch] = useState("");
   const [legalTopic, setLegalTopic] = useState("");
   const [filter, setFilter] = useState<StatusFilter>("open");
 
   /* Debounce the filters so the table fires one query after the user stops
-   * typing — not one per keystroke. Each intermediate value used to
+   * typing — not one per keystroke. The search term matches the gap's own
-   * round-trip to the API (and a non-existent case number errored mid-typing). */
+   * מראה-מקום, case name, and cited-in appeal number (server-side ILIKE). */
-  const [caseNumberQ, setCaseNumberQ] = useState("");
+  const [searchQ, setSearchQ] = useState("");
   const [legalTopicQ, setLegalTopicQ] = useState("");
   useEffect(() => {
-    const t = setTimeout(() => setCaseNumberQ(caseNumber.trim()), 350);
+    const t = setTimeout(() => setSearchQ(search.trim()), 350);
     return () => clearTimeout(t);
-  }, [caseNumber]);
+  }, [search]);
   useEffect(() => {
     const t = setTimeout(() => setLegalTopicQ(legalTopic.trim()), 350);
     return () => clearTimeout(t);
@@ -87,11 +87,11 @@ export default function MissingPrecedentsPage() {
         {/* shared filters */}
         <div className="flex items-end gap-3 flex-wrap">
           <div className="flex-1 min-w-[200px]">
-            <label className="block text-[0.78rem] text-ink-muted mb-1.5">תיק (מספר ערר)</label>
+            <label className="block text-[0.78rem] text-ink-muted mb-1.5">מספר תיק</label>
             <Input
-              value={caseNumber}
+              value={search}
-              onChange={(e) => setCaseNumber(e.target.value)}
+              onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
-              placeholder="1017-03-26"
+              placeholder="85074 או 1017-03-26"
               dir="rtl"
             />
           </div>
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ export default function MissingPrecedentsPage() {
 
         <MissingPrecedentsTable
           status={filter === "all" ? "" : filter}
-          caseNumber={caseNumberQ || undefined}
+          q={searchQ || undefined}
           legalTopic={legalTopicQ || undefined}
         />
 

web-ui/src/components/missing-precedents/missing-precedents-table.tsx

@@ -81,15 +81,15 @@ function TableSkeleton({ cols }: { cols: number }) {
 
 type Props = {
   status?: MissingPrecedentStatus | "";
-  caseNumber?: string;
+  q?: string;
   legalTopic?: string;
 };
 
-export function MissingPrecedentsTable({ status, caseNumber, legalTopic }: Props) {
+export function MissingPrecedentsTable({ status, q, legalTopic }: Props) {
   const [openId, setOpenId] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const { data, isPending, error } = useMissingPrecedents({
     status: status === "" ? undefined : status,
-    caseNumber,
+    q,
     legalTopic,
     limit: 200,
   });

web-ui/src/lib/api/missing-precedents.ts

@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ export type MissingPrecedentFilters = {
   caseNumber?: string;
   caseId?: string;
   legalTopic?: string;
+  /** Free-text term — matched across the gap's מראה-מקום, case name, and
+   *  cited-in appeal number (find a gap by the missing decision's number). */
+  q?: string;
   limit?: number;
 };
 
@@ -110,6 +113,7 @@ export function useMissingPrecedents(filters: MissingPrecedentFilters = {}) {
       if (filters.caseNumber) p.set("case_number", filters.caseNumber);
       if (filters.caseId) p.set("case_id", filters.caseId);
       if (filters.legalTopic) p.set("legal_topic", filters.legalTopic);
+      if (filters.q) p.set("q", filters.q);
       if (filters.limit) p.set("limit", String(filters.limit));
       const qs = p.toString();
       return apiRequest<MissingPrecedentListResponse>(

web/app.py

@@ -7406,10 +7406,16 @@ async def missing_precedents_list(
     case_id: str = "",
     case_number: str = "",
     legal_topic: str = "",
+    q: str = "",
     limit: int = 200,
     offset: int = 0,
 ):
-    """List missing precedents, optionally filtered by status / case."""
+    """List missing precedents, optionally filtered by status / case / text.
+
+    ``q`` is a free-text term matched across the gap's own מראה-מקום, case name,
+    and cited-in appeal number — so the chair can find a gap by the missing
+    decision's number (e.g. 85074), not only by the appeal it was cited in.
+    ``case_id``/``case_number`` remain exact filters for programmatic callers."""
     s = status.strip() or None
     if s and s not in _ALLOWED_MP_STATUS:
         raise HTTPException(400, f"status לא תקין: {status}")
@@ -7444,6 +7450,7 @@ async def missing_precedents_list(
         status=s,
         case_id=case_uuid,
         legal_topic=legal_topic.strip() or None,
+        q=q.strip() or None,
         limit=max(1, min(int(limit), 500)),
         offset=max(0, int(offset)),
     )