Court Statistics Report (1995-2019)

By California Courts |

The Court Statistics Report (CSR) is published by the Judicial Council of California and provides a survey of the condition and business of California’s courts. The CSR provides data on caseload clearance, dispositions, and filings, among other information related to the supreme court, court of appeals, and superior courts. Summary data in the form of a published report is available for each year, beginning in 1994 and ending in 2017.

Reported Measures:

  • Supreme Court (total filings, total dispositions, total petitions for review, total civil petitions for review, total civil appeals, total civil writs, total criminal petitions for review, total criminal appeals, total criminal habeas corpus, total criminal writs, total original proceedings, total civil proceedings, total criminal proceedings, total criminal habeas corpus proceedings, total criminal other writs, total state bar matters filed, types of state bar matters filed, business transacted - written opinions, business transacted - original proceedings, business transacted - petitions for review granted, business transacted - petitions for review denied, business transacted - rehearings granted, business transacted - rehearings denied, business transacted - executive clemency applications)
  • Court of Appeals (performance indicator data, caseload comparisons, total contested matters, total contested matters per authorized justice, record of appeal filings - all districts, record of appeal filings - first through sixth districts, original proceedings filed - all districts, original proceedings filed - first through sixth districts, total appeals disposed of by written opinion, criminal appeals by defendants disposed of by written opinion, criminal appeals by prosecution disposed of by written opinion, civil appeals disposed of by written opinion, juvenile appeals disposed of by written opinion, other juvenile appeals disposed of by written opinion, percentage of majority opinions published, criminal appeals percentage of majority opinions published, civil appeals percentage of majority opinions published, juvenile appeals percentage of majority opinions published, other juvenile appeals percentage of majority opinions published, civil appeals - time from notice of appeal to filing option, criminal appeals - time from notice of appeal to filing option, opinions written, total and fully briefed pending appeals)
  • Superior Courts (total filings and dispositions, total filings and dispositions per judicial position, filings and dispositions - total civil, filings and dispositions - civil unlimited, filings and dispositions - motor vehicle, filings and dispositions - other, filings and dispositions - civil complaints, files and dispositions - civil limited, files and dispositions - small claims, caseload clearance rates - total civil, caseload clearance rate - civil unlimited, caseload clearance rate - motor vehicle, caseload clearance rate - other, caseload clearance rate - civil complaints, caseload clearance rate - civil limited, caseload clearance rate - small claims, time to disposition - civil unlimited, time to disposition - civil limited, time to disposition - unlawful detainer, time to disposition - small claims, filings and dispositions - felony, filings and dispositions - nontraffic misdemeanor, filings and dispositions - traffic misdemeanor, filings and dispositions - nontraffic infraction, filings and dispositions - traffic infractions, caseload clearance rate - felony, caseload clearance rate - nontraffic misdemeanor, caseload clearance rate - traffic misdemeanor, caseload clearance rate - nontraffic infraction, caseload and clearance rate - traffic infraction, time to disposition - felonies disposed within 12 months, time to disposition - felonies resulting in bindover or certified pleas, time to disposition - misdemeanors, stage of case at disposition - felony, state of case at disposition - misdemeanor and infractions, filings and dispositions - family law/marital, filings and dispositions - family law petitions, filings and dispositions - juvenile delinquency, filings and dispositions - juvenile dependency, caseload clearance rate - probate, caseload clearance rate - mental health, caseload clearance rate - appeals, caseload clearance rate - criminal habeas corpus, total jury trials, total felony jury trials, total misdemeanor jury trials, total PI/PD/WD civil unlimited jury trials, total civil limited jury trials, total probate and mental health jury trials, total felony court trials, total misdemeanor and infraction court trials, total PI/PD/WD civil unlimited court trials, total other civil unlimited court trials, total civil limited court trials, total probate and mental health court trials, total judicial position equivalents, total authorized judicial positions, total authorized judgeships)

Region(s):

  • State-Level
  • District-Level

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