NCJ Number
140876
Date Published
1992
Length
359 pages
Annotation
This report reflects activities of the Arkansas State and local courts during fiscal year 1991-1992.
Abstract
The tables in the section on appellate courts present statistics on Supreme Court and Court of Appeals petition and appeal activity, written opinions, dispositions, caseload, and time studies. The section on general jurisdiction courts tabulates statistics on criminal and civil caseloads; chancery, juvenile, and probate caseloads; State case processing times; statewide filings by case type; and statistics on filing and disposition rates. The statistics on the Arkansas limited jurisdiction courts focuses on municipal and city courts. The Public Defender's Report, assignment of judges, and court interpreters program are discussed in the final section of this report.