Date: May 6, 2008
To: Members
of the Court, Dir. of State Courts, Executive Asst. to the Chief Justice,
Commissioners
From: David R. Schanker,
Clerk
Re: SUPREME COURT MONTHLY STATISTICAL REPORT – April 2008
Cumulative: January 1,
2008 through April 30, 2008
|
*Carried over 144 Civil
121 Criminal 23 Actions Filed 36 Discp., Jud., Bar Adm. 22 Supervisory Writ 13 Orig. Action 0 Misc-Civil 1 -Criminal 0 Petitions for Review *Carried over
186 Civil 97 Criminal 89 Filed 271 Civil 151 Criminal 120 Petitions for Bypass *Carried over 0 Civil 0 Criminal 0 Filed 5 Civil 3 Criminal 2 Certifications *Carried over 2 Civil
1 Criminal
1 Filed 6 Civil 4 Criminal 2 TOTAL MATTERS DOCKETED 650 Civil 413 Criminal 237 |
Cases Terminated 30 Opinion-Civil 14 Opinion-Criminal 2 Order-Civil 13 Order-Criminal 1 Reviews Terminated 252 Granted-Civil 8 Granted-Criminal 4 Denied-Civil 126 Denied-Criminal 114 Bypasses Terminated 3 Granted-Civil 0 Granted-Criminal 0 Denied-Civil 1 Denied-Criminal 2 Certifications Term'd. 3 Granted-Civil 0 Granted-Criminal 3 Denied-Civil 0 Denied-Criminal 0 TOTAL MATTERS TERMINATED 288 Civil 162 Criminal 126 |
Cases Pending 165 Civil 138 Criminal 27 (Reviews, bypasses & certifications granted have
been added to cases pending.) Reviews Pending 205 Civil 114 Criminal 91 Bypasses Pending 2 Civil 2 Criminal 0 Certifications Pending 5 Civil 5 Criminal 0 TOTAL PENDING 377 Civil 259 Criminal 118 |
*Carried over from 12/31/2007. Note: Statistics
state the "number of cases" covered by the filing and/or termination
of a Review, Bypass or Certification.
CASE
ACTIVITY DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL 2008
Actions
filed 12
Disciplinary, Jud., Bar Adm. 6
Supervisory Writ 6
Original Action 0
Miscellaneous-CV 0
-CR 0
Petitions
for Review filed 62
Civil 24
Criminal 38
Petitions
for Bypass filed 1
Civil 1
Criminal 0
Certifications
filed 4
Civil 3
Criminal 1
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Cases
Terminated 5
Opinion - Civil 3
Opinion - Criminal 1
Order - Civil 1
Order - Criminal 0
Petitions
for Review Terminated 60 Granted 6 Denied 54
Civil 30 4 26
Criminal 30 2 28
Petitions
for Bypass Terminated 1 Granted 0 Denied 1
Civil 0 0 0
Criminal 1 0 1
Certifications
Terminated 1 Granted 1 Denied 1
Civil 1 0 1
Criminal 0 0 0
STATUS OF PENDING CASES – APRIL 2008
Disciplinary / Bar Admissions Matters 46
Civil 46
Criminal 0
First Brief Due 7
Civil 5
Criminal 2
Second Brief Due 3
Civil 1
Criminal 2
Reply Brief Due 1
Civil 1
Criminal 0
Cases with Motions Pending 16
Civil 16
Criminal 0
Cases with Petitions Pending 7
Civil 7
Criminal 0
Cases Ready to be Calendared 1
Civil 1
Criminal 0
Cases Assigned for Argument
0
Civil 0
Criminal 0
Cases Assigned for Submission on Briefs 0
Civil 0
Criminal 0
Cases Under Submission 67
Civil 46
Criminal 21
Other Brief Due 0
Civil 0
Criminal 0
Cases On Hold 1
Civil 1
Criminal 0
Miscellaneous 1
Civil 1
Criminal 0
TOTAL CASES PENDING 150
Civil 125
Criminal 25
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
APRIL
2008
Motions Filed 71
Motions for
Reconsideration Filed 2
Petitions for
Supervisory Writ Filed 5
Sua Sponte Motions Filed 12
Motions
Terminated 52
Motions for
Reconsideration Terminated 0
Petitions
for Supervisory Writ Terminated: 0
Granted - 0 Denied - 0
Transferred - 0
Sua Sponte Motions Terminated 13
Motions
Pending 52
Motions
Under Submission 34
Motions for
Reconsideration Pending 2
Motions
for Reconsideration Under Submission 2
Petitions for
Supervisory Writ Pending 8
Petitions for
Supervisory Writ Under Submission 7
Sua Sponte Motions Pending 12
Sua Sponte
Motions Under Submission 12