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APPENDIX: Some Statistics Collected for the Study

Table 1: Judiciary Statistics for 1st January to 31st October 1986

Court of Appeal

(1) No. of cases filed

Criminal appeals/reviews Civil appeals

Total

(2) No. of cases disposed of

Criminal appeals/reviews

Civil appeals

Total

(3) No. of cases awaiting disposal at the end of October

553

139

692

526

154

680

Criminal appeals/reviews Civil appeals

Total

(4) Average waiting times (in days) between entry and

first day of hearing

Criminal appeals

Civil appeals

High Court

(1) No. of cases filed

Čriminal cases

Civil cases

(2) No. of civil cases set down for trial

(3) No. of cases disposed of

175

62

237

36 54

214 10,246

378

Criminal cases

220

Civil cases set down for trial

455

Total

675

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