NCJ Number
168039
Date Published
1997
Length
295 pages
Annotation
This report profiles the California court system and presents statistics on case filings, dispositions, and other data for the State courts of California for fiscal year 1995-96 as well as trend data for the past 10 years.
Abstract
The data cover the California Supreme Court, courts of appeal, superior courts, and municipal courts. The statistics cover filings, dispositions, time from filing to disposition, attorney disciplinary proceedings, cases set for trial per judicial position, jury trials, criminal filings and dispositions, civil filings and dispositions, juvenile delinquency filings and dispositions, mental health filings and dispositions, and traffic offense filings and dispositions. Judicial assignments and assistance data and caseload data for individual courts are also provided. Figures, tables, and appended glossaries