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APPENDICES

1999

2000

2001

Other cases

Administrative law and other proceedings

162

2 767

3869

Admiralty actions

338

312

344

Adoptions

0

1

0

Bill of sale registrations (2)

17

7

Book debt registrations (2)

50

59

Commercial actions

235

110

73

Construction and arbitration cases

128

140

100

Matrimonial causes

5

3

5

Probate actions (1)

5

Stop notices (2)

26

8

Sub-total

Sub-total (Civil)

Total

Probate

(C) District Court

Criminal Jurisdiction

Civil Jurisdiction

Civil actions

Distress for rent

Employee's compensation Other civil cases

868

3 426

4 470

35 148

29 132

32 421

35 563

29 636

32922

9 401

11 037

10 939

1 224

1 229

1 192

24 013

18 490

22 829

12 301

9 024

8 555

1 100

1 110

1 067

2 680

8883989

3 727

3 866

52

18

12

8 104

12

Miscellaneous proceedings

Stamp (Ordinance) appeals

Equal opportunities actions

Personal injuries cases (3)

Occupational deafness (compensation) appeals (1)

Pneumoconiosis (compensation) appeals

Sub-total

Sub-total

Divorce Jurisdiction

Divorce cases

Miscellaneous proceedings

Joint applications

Adoption applications

Sub-total

Total (Civil)

Total

395

2

4

2717

3 891

4 297

40 131

32 515

36 748

12 732

12 748

13 737

220

229

1 001

167

1 315 167

229 1 643 133

14 120

14 459

15 742

54 251

46 974

52 490

55 475

48 203

53 682

(D) Magistrates' Courts

Charge sheets

92 101

76 658

69 654

Summonses

Departmental summonses

188 878

180 409

160 023

Drivers' offence point summonses

6456

2976

Fixed penalty summonses

1 612

1 100

Private summonses

5

11

2 482 864 2

Sub-total

196 951

184 496

163 371