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APPENDICES

Personal injuries actions

Other cases

Admiralty

actions

Adoptions

1998

1999

1 340

1 460

432

338

2

0

2000

1 535

312

1

Bill of sale registrations (4)

17

Book debt registrations (4)

50

Commercial actions.

308

235

110

Construction and arbitration cases

137

128

140

Matrimonial cases

3

5

3

Stop notices (4)

26

Administrative law and other

112

162

2767

proceedings

Sub-total

Sub-total (Civil)

Total

Probate

994

868

3426

35 040

35 148

29 132

35 486

35 563

29 636

9214

9 401

11 037

District Court

Criminal Jurisdiction

Civil Jurisdiction

Civil actions

1 428

I 224

1 229

26 887

24 013

18 490

Distress for rent

14 466

12 301

9 024

Employee's compensation

942

1 100

1 110

Other civil cases

Miscellaneous proceedings

2381

2 680

3 727

Stamp (Ordinance) appeals

44

25

52

Equal opportunities actions (2)

12

8

Personal injuries cases (5)

104

Sub-total

2 425

2 717

3 891

Sub-total

44 720

40 131

32 515

Divorce Jurisdiction

Divorce cases

13399

12 732

12 748

Miscellaneous Proceedings

209

220

229

Joint applications

716

1 001

Adoption applications

192

167

1315 167

Sub-total

14 516

14 120

14 459

Total (Civil)

59 236

54 251

46 974

Total

60 664

55 475

48 203

Magistrates' Courts

Charge sheets

126 882

92 101

76 658

Summonses

Departmental summonses

198 068

188 878

Drivers' offence point summonses

7 884

Fixed penalty summonses

1 962

6 456 1 612

Private summonses

18

5

180 409 2976 1 100 11

Sub-total

207 932

196 951

184 496

527