NCJ Number
14162
Date Published
1973
Length
17 pages
Annotation
THIS VOLUME SETS OUT IN PICTORIAL FORM THE GROWTH IN THE JUDICIAL BUSINESS OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS OF APPEALS AND THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTS.
Abstract
THE STATISTICS PRESENTED IN THIS REPORT ARE PICTURED IN FULL PAGE GRAPHS. DATA REPORTED INCLUDES APPEALS COMMENCED DURING FISCAL YEARS 1960 THROUGH 1973, CIVIL CASES COMMENCED AND PETITIONS FILED BY STATE AND FEDERAL PRISONERS FOR 1960-1973, CRIMINAL CASES COMMENCED BY OFFENSE, FISCAL INFORMATION, AND BANKRUPTCY CASES COMMENCED. ALSO REPORTED ARE TOTAL PERSONNEL IN THE UNITED STATES JUDICIARY, PERSONS UNDER SUPERVISION OF THE PROBATION SERVICE, DUTIES PERFORMED BY THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATES, COST OF REPRESENTATION PER DEFENDANT, PETIT JUROR USAGE, AND CIVIL CLASS ACTION CASES PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTS ON JUNE 30, 1973.