Appendix 48
Cases in the Supreme Court, District Court and Tenancy Tribunal 1967-71
Supreme Court
Civil appeals
Criminal appeals
Original jurisdiction
Miscellaneous proceedings
Adoptions
Divorce
Criminal sessions
Admiralty jurisdiction
Probate grants
•
Lunacy
Bankruptcy
Company winding-up
District Court
Total 1
Criminal jurisdiction
Civil jurisdiction
Workmen's compensation Distress for rent
Rent increase application
Total
Tenancy Tribunal
Ordinary cases
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Exemption cases
Demolished building cases
Total
:
:
:
.:.
:
325
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
52
36
47
51
50
711
758
912
735
1,026
1,983
1,651
1,642
2,210
3,097
316
296
246
237
308
134
224
292
271
320
164
144
222
257
388
64
51
53
72
90
62
31
30
40
38
1,080
1,101
1,240
1,449
1,562
+2
27
11
10
10
15
39
26
21
10
38
4,632
4,331
4,715
5,342
6,932
383
123
305
216
247
16,717
18,892
15,444
15,690
13,965
223
158
175
201
306
1,730
1,314
1,255
1,214
1,309
856
19,053
20,487
17,179
17,321
16,683
580
702
759
719
679
18
13
62
289
267
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173
164
132
110
103
771
879
953
1,118
1,049
Work in the Magistracies for the Years 1967–71
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
Total number of summary matters (charges, summonses and appli- cations, etc)
Total number of adult defendants
316,177 441,461 478,711 342,101
528,363
575,697
435,120
486,753
541,247
606,060
Total number of adult defendants
convicted
...
310,668
399,685
445,211
490,146
537,487
Total number of juvenile defendants
9,368
12,711
9,587
5,111
4,458
Total number of juvenile defendants
convicted
9,111
12,539
9,077
4,682
4,240
Total number of charge sheets
issued
113,451
Total number of summonses issued
199,136
161,785 175,498 274,332 295,915
199,414 209,592 321,387
359,947
Total number of miscellaneous pro-
ceedings issued
3,590
5,344
7,298
7,562
6,152