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APPENDICES

Appendix IX

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)

Cases in the Supreme Court, District Court and Tenancy Tribunal 1958-1962

Supreme Court

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

Civil appeals

19

29

17

17

33

Criminal appeal

270

613

622

419

453

Original jurisdiction

657

604

682

943

1,271

Miscellaneous proceedings

210

283

314

354

449

Adoptions

91

119

173

176

176

Divorce

33

44

68

63

67

-

Criminal Sessions

74

30

30

73

57

Admiralty jurisdiction

27

9

9

8

29

Probate Grants

Lunacy

Bankruptcy

Company winding-up

Total

District Court

Criminal jurisdiction

Civil jurisdiction

Workmen's Compensation

Distress for rent

Total

Tenancy Tribunal

579

544

580

604

720

10

12

12

12

14

15

15

10

14

9

:

4

7

4

8

9

:

1,989

2,309

2,521

2,701

3,287

:

:

:

:

316

300

309

323

242

4,456

4,986

5,253

6,921

8,870

87

96

117

169

159

775

876

789

827

809

5,634 6,258

6,468

8,240

10,080

Ordinary cases

Exemption cases

Total

:

1,121 1,101

1,015

891

917

168

106

226

561

592

1,289

1,207

1,241

1,452

1.509

Work in the Magistracies for the Years 1958-1962

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

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

205,153 209,275 144,585 124,920 159,141

196,815 203,640 142,827 121,206 150,486

183,773 193,708 130,165 113,075 143,231

9,818 11,769 4,303 3,378 4.561

9,753 11,683 4.112 3,094 4,383

105,279 117,621 49,119 40,994 53,709

98,919 90,877 86,480 74,619 95,430

1,584

4,197 3,887 3,662