Quartile Analysis

October - December 1999

Number of Decisions Given by the Supreme Court

According to Subject and Length of Decision

 

Short

Medium

Long

Total

Decision Type

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

High Court of Justice

1952

33.3

52

14.3

22

17.3

2026

31.9

Civil Law

2810

47.9

151

41.5

61

48.0

3022

47.5

Criminal Law

1104

18.8

161

44.2

44

34.6

1309

20.6

Total

5866

100.0

364

100.0

127

100.0

6357

100.0

 

The decisions include judgements given by single judges, a bench of judges and registrars.

Graph of Decisions by Length

Graph of Decisions by Subject