❓ Question on Notice 451, asked by Ms S.E. Walker, requests data on the number of criminal and civil matters lodged in the District and Supreme Courts of Western Australia for the financial years 2002-2003, 2003-2004, and 2004-2005.
AnsweredQoN 451Legislative Assembly
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(b) 2003-2004; and (c) 2004-2005?
(c) 2004-2005?
District Court The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs). In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs). In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2938 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005?
District Court The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs). In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs). In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents. (a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(a) 2002-2003 2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2868 criminal matters lodged 3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3493 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004 2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2920 criminal matters lodged 3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3418 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005 2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2534 criminal matters lodged 3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3523 civil matters lodged Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences. In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction. The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself. (a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(a) 2002-2003 529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
529 criminal matters lodged 2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2940 civil matters lodged (b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004 487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
487 criminal matters lodged 3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
3284 civil matters lodged (c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005 489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
489 criminal matters lodged 2938 civil matters lodged
2938 civil matters lodged
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
11 October 2005
Response time
19 days
District Court
The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs).
In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents.
(a) 2002-2003
2868 criminal matters lodged
3493 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004
2920 criminal matters lodged
3418 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005
2534 criminal matters lodged
3523 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences.
In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction.
The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself.
(a) 2002-2003
529 criminal matters lodged
2940 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004
487 criminal matters lodged
3284 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005
489 criminal matters lodged
2938 civil matters lodged
The District Court deals with a range of serious criminal offences for which the maximum penalty is 20 years' imprisonment (for instance: serious assaults, sexual assaults, breaking and entering, stealing and receiving, dealing or trafficking in drugs).
In civil law, the District Court deals with matters generally involving claims up to $500 000. It has unlimited jurisdiction in claims for damages for personal injuries and it has exclusive jurisdiction in regard to claims for damages for injury sustained in motor vehicle accidents.
(a) 2002-2003
2868 criminal matters lodged
3493 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004
2920 criminal matters lodged
3418 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005
2534 criminal matters lodged
3523 civil matters lodged
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court deals with only the most serious criminal offences. These include wilful murder, murder, armed robbery and major drug importation offences.
In civil law, the Supreme Court deals with all civil matters with a minimum claim of $500,000 and unlimited jurisdiction.
The Court also received criminal and civil appeals from other jurisdictions, notably the District Court and the Supreme Court itself.
(a) 2002-2003
529 criminal matters lodged
2940 civil matters lodged
(b) 2003-2004
487 criminal matters lodged
3284 civil matters lodged
(c) 2004-2005
489 criminal matters lodged
2938 civil matters lodged
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