APPENDIX 57

(Chapter 18: Public Order)

Judiciary Statistics

APPENDICES

(A) Court of Final Appeal

Applications for leave to appeal from the High Court

1999

2000

2001

Criminal

Civil

ww

Total

37

24

38

31

35

30

68

59

68

888

Substantive appeals from the High Court

Criminal

9

9

6

Civil

20

29

17

Total

29

38

23

(B) High Court

Court of Appeal of the High Court

Criminal

Civil

Review of sentences

Total

Court of First Instance of the High Court

642

375

533 1 125

574 4 154

12

9

16

1 029

1 667

4 744

Appellate

Criminal

Appeals from Magistrates' Courts

1 262

1 359

1348

Civil

Appeals from Labour Tribunal

115

104

104

Appeals from Small Claims Tribunal

29

42

69

Appeals from Minor Employment Claims

9

6

7

Adjudication Board

Miscellaneous appeals

1

2

Sub-total

154

154

188

Total

1 416

1 513

1 536

First Instance

Criminal Jurisdiction

Criminal cases

415

504

432

Confidential Miscellaneous Proceedings (1)

68

Application for Discharge (1)

1

Sub-total (Criminal)

415

504

501

Civil Jurisdiction

High Court actions

19 733

10 704

5 556

Miscellaneous proceedings

7 998

6 689

6 699

Bankruptcy and Companies Winding-up

Bankruptcy proceedings

3 879

5 487

13 191

Applications for Interim Order (Bankruptcy)

6

2

13

Applications to set aside statutory demands

43

47

34

Companies winding-up proceedings

1 161

1 242

1 403

Sub-total

5 089

6 778

14 641

Personal injuries actions

1 460

1 535

1 055

543

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