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Caseload Statistics Data Tables

This section provides statistical data tables on the business of the federal Judiciary, spanning the work of the appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts; the probation and pretrial services systems; and other components of the U.S. courts.

Filter for statistical tables by topic, report, or date. Topics include court of appeals, district and bankruptcy courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. The district court topic includes sub-topics for data on jury, civil, criminal, magistrate judges, probation, pretrial services, and trials.

Caseload Statistics Data

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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Median Times for Civil and Criminal Cases Terminated on the Merits B-4A September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-4A—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table B-4A—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Median Times for Bankruptcy Cases Terminated on the Merits B-4B September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-4B—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table B-4B—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Median Times for Administrative Agency Cases Terminated on the Merits B-4C September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-4C—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table B-4C—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Median Times for Original Proceedings and Miscellaneous Applications Terminated on the Merits B-4D September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-4D—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 45.10 KB
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Table B-4D—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Decisions in Cases Terminated on the Merits, by Nature of Proceeding B-5 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-5—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 81.05 KB
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Table B-5—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 14.95 KB
U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Terminated on Procedural Grounds, by Nature of Proceeding B-5A September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-5A—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 80.11 KB
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Table B-5A—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending, by Nature of Proceeding, as a Percent of Total Cases, B-6 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table B-6—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table B-6—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 10.65 KB
Federal Pretrial Services - Defendants Receiving Judiciary-Funded Substance Abuse Treatment S-14 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-14—Federal Pretrial Services Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 47.06 KB
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Table S-14—Federal Pretrial Services Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 14.62 KB
U.S. District Courts - Services Provided by Visiting Judges in Cases Terminated, by Circuit V-2 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table V-2—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table V-2—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 14.39 KB
U.S. District Courts - Services Provided to and Received From Other District Courts V-1 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table V-1—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 91.15 KB
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Table V-1—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 24.10 KB
U.S. District Courts - Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Resulting in Verdicts or Judgments T-5 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table T-5—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 81.91 KB
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Table T-5—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil and Criminal Trials Resulting in Verdicts or Judgments T-4 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table T-4—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table T-4—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Median Time From Filings To Trial For Civil Cases In Which Trials Were Completed T-3 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table T-3—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 201.64 KB
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Table T-3—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 17.95 KB
U.S. District Courts - Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Completed T-2 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table T-2—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 80.17 KB
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Table T-2—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil and Criminal Trials Completed T-1 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table T-1—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 67.55 KB
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Table T-1—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 10.17 KB
U.S. Federal Courts - Complaints Filed and Action Taken Under Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 351-364 S-22 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-22—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 169.83 KB
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Table S-22—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 169.83 KB
Federal Defender Organizations - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending, by Type of Representation S-21 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-21—Federal Defender Organizations Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table S-21—Federal Defender Organizations Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 13.97 KB
Federal Probation System - Offenders Receiving Judiciary-Funded Substance Abuse Treatment S-13 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-13—Federal Probation System Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table S-13—Federal Probation System Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 14.69 KB
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by District 4.2 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.2—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.2—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 14.16 KB
U.S. District Courts - Matters Conducted by U.S. Magistrate Judges S-17 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-17—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table S-17—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Three-Judge District Court Hearings, by Nature of Suit S-18 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-18—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 42.06 KB
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Table S-18—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 12.10 KB
U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation - Cases Transferred by Order of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation S-19 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-19—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table S-19—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 22.16 KB
U.S. District Courts - Civil Pretrial Matters Conducted by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) M-4A September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table M-4A—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table M-4A—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Reports and Recommendations Issued by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) M-4B September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table M-4B—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table M-4B—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Evidentiary Proceedings Conducted by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) M-4C September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table M-4C—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table M-4C—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Consent Cases Terminated by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) M-5 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table M-5—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table M-5—U.S. District Courts–U.S. Magistrate Judges Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation - Cumulative Summary of Multidistrict Litigation S-20 September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table S-20—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 59.19 KB
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Table S-20—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 12.65 KB
U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by Origin 4.3 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.3—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.3—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
xlsx, 6.41 KB
U.S. District Courts - Bankruptcy Appeals Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 10 September 30, 2017 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA)
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Table CJRA 10—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 2.71 MB
U.S. District Courts - Civil Consent Cases Terminated by U.S. Magistrate Judges Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) 4.12 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.12—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.12—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Pending, by Length of Time 4.11 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.11—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.11—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Terminated, by Action Taken 4.10 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.10—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.10—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending 4.1 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 4.1—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 4.1—U.S. District Courts–Civil Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Cases Filed, by Source 3.2 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 3.2—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 3.2—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending 3.1 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 3.1—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 3.1—U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Petitions for Rehearing and Applications for Interlocutory Appeals Terminated 2.7 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.7—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.7—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Judge Participation in Cases Terminated on the Merits 2.6 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.6—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.6—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Type of Opinion or Order Filed in Cases Terminated on the Merits 2.5 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.5—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.5—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Pro Se Cases Filed, by Nature of Proceeding 2.4 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.4—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.4—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, by Nature of Proceeding 2.3 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.3—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.3—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Details) 2.2 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.2—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.2—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. Courts of Appeals - Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Summary) 2.1 September 30, 2017 Judicial Facts and Figures
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Table 2.1—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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Table 2.1—U.S. Courts of Appeals Judicial Facts and Figures (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Bench Trials Submitted More Than Six Months CJRA 9 September 30, 2017 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA)
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Table CJRA 9—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Motions Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 8 September 30, 2017 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA)
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Table CJRA 8—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Pending More Than Three Years CJRA 7 September 30, 2017 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA)
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Table CJRA 7—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2017)
pdf, 14.09 MB
U.S. District Courts - Social Security Appeals Pending More Than Six Months CJRA 11 September 30, 2017 Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA)
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Table CJRA 11—Detailed Reports Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Weighted and Unweighted Filings per Authorized Judgeship X-1A September 30, 2017 Judicial Business
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Table X-1A—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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Table X-1A—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Criminal Defendants Terminated, by Type of Disposition and Offense D-4 June 30, 2017 Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary
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Table D-4—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary (June 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Civil Cases Filed, by Jurisdiction and Nature of Suit C-2 June 30, 2017 Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary
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Table C-2—U.S. District Courts–Civil Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary (June 30, 2017)
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U.S. District Courts - Criminal Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending (Including Transfers) D Cases June 30, 2017 Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary
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Table D Cases—U.S. District Courts–Criminal Statistical Tables For The Federal Judiciary (June 30, 2017)
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