OKLAHOMA - REPORT ON THE JUDICIARY, 1977

• NCJ Number: 55551
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 451 pages
• Corporate Author: Oklahoma Administrative Office of the Courts
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Annual/Periodic)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS ANNUAL REPORT OF THE OKLAHOMA JUDICIARY OUTLINES THE STATE'S JUDICIAL SYSTEM, PROVIDES CASELOAD STATISTICS FOR 1977, AND EXAMINES THE FISCAL MANAGEMENT OF THE COURT SYSTEM FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1977.

Abstract

INFORMATION ON THE OKLAHOMA COURT SYSTEM IS PROVIDED FROM BOTH ADJUDICATIVE AND MANAGERIAL VIEWPOINTS, AND INCLUDES DATA RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, JUDICIAL TRAINING PROGRAMS, THE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, AND MEMBERSHIP IN THE STATE BAR. A REVIEW OF THE 1977 CASELOAD ACTIVITY OF THE SUPREME COURT, THE COURT OF APPEALS, AND THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS ACCOMPANIES A SYNOPSIS OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND ACTIVITY OF THE COURTS OF SPECIAL JURISDICTION. A LIST OF MEMBERS AND INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE 1977 ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSIONS OF SPECIAL COGNIZANCE ARE ALSO PROVIDED, AS IS AN ANALYSIS OF THE DISTRICT COURT ACTIVITY. STATISTICS ARE PRESENTED ON STATE, DISTRICT, AND COUNTY COURT LEVELS IN SEVERAL LITIGATION CLASSIFICATIONS. STATISTICS ARE ALSO PRESENTED ON A PER JUDGE BASIS RELATIVE TO CASELOAD, PROCEDURAL ACTIVITY, POPULATION, AND TRAVEL. TABLES, GRAPHS, AND MAPS ARE INCLUDED. (KBL)