NCJ Number
95474
Date Published
1984
Length
494 pages
Annotation
State court caseload summary statistics are provided for appellate courts, including both courts of last resort and intermediate appellate courts, and for trial courts in the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
Abstract
State court statistical profiles are also presented, and each profile contains the following: a chart depicting the organization of the court system within the State, the jurisdiction and route of appeal for each court, the number of judges, and information on the types of trials. In addition, a set of tables containing case-related data received from each State court or court system is included. The appendixes contain discussions of estimation procedures and provide sources for the State court caseload statistics. Three figures and 46 tables are supplied.