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APPENDICES

Appendix IX

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)

Cases in the Supreme Court, District Court and Tenancy Tribunal 1957-1961

Supreme Court

Civil appeals

Criminal appeal

Original jurisdiction

Miscellaneous proceedings

Adoptions

Divorce

Criminal sessions

Admiralty jurisdiction

Probate grants

Lunacy

Bankruptcy

Company winding-up

Total

District Court

Criminal jurisdiction

Civil jurisdiction

Workmen's Compensation

Distress for rent

Total

Tenancy Tribunal

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:

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:

:

:

:

Ordinary cases

Exemption cases

Total

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1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

22

19

29

17

27

257

270

613

622

419

495

657

604

682

943

102

210

283

314

354

93

91

119

173

176

34

33

44

68

63

89

74

30

30

73

16

27

9

9

8

478

579

544

580

604

7

10

12

12

12

11

15

15

10

14

4

4

7

8

1.608

1.989

2,309

2,521

2,701

290

316

300

309

323

3,157

4,456

4,986

5,253

6,921

87

87

96

117-

169

686

775

876

789

827

4.220

5,634

6,258

6,468

8,240

1,146

1,121

1,101

1,015

891

177

168

106

226

561

1,323

1,289

1,207

1,241

1,452

Work in the Magistracies for the Years 1957-1961

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

Total number of summary matters (charges,

summonses and applications, etc)

Total number of adult defendants

Total number of adult defendants convicted

Total number of juvenile defendants

Total number of juvenile defendants convicted

Total number of charge sheets issued

Total number of summonses issued

Total number of miscellaneous proceedings

issued

173,463 205,153 209,275 144,585 124,920

169,876 196,815 203,640 142,827 121,206

160,807 183.773 193,708 130,165 113,075

16,427 9,818 11,769 4,303 3,378

16,304 9,753 11,683 4,112 3,094

86,720 105,279 117,621 49,119 40,994

80,035 98,919 90,877 86,480 74,619

1,584 4,197

3,887

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