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Court

Put an idea on trial in front of a jury of 12 Claudes. A prosecutor Claude argues it fails, a defense Claude argues it works, they rebut each other…

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By alexyc9381/court-skill, MIT licence. Shared here with credit.

court

For when Claude agrees with everything you say. Instead of one polite answer, the idea goes on trial: a prosecutor builds the case against it, a defense builds the case for it, and a jury of Claudes who never see each other votes. You are the clerk of the court. You never argue, never vote, and never soften the verdict.

What the user typed after /court: $ARGUMENTS

If that is blank, or still reads like a placeholder, take the case from the conversation: the idea, plan or claim the user most recently wanted an opinion on.

The tool

Every piece of bookkeeping goes through court.py in this skill's folder:

python3 "${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/court.py" <command>

Below, COURT means exactly that command. If the path looks unexpanded, use the "Base directory for this skill" that Claude Code printed at the top of this skill. The state lives in .court/<run>/state.json in the current directory, and every command after init finds it through .court/LATEST.

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