NCJ Number
183553
Date Published
2000
Length
407 pages
Annotation
These tables present statistics on caseloads, dispositions, and other activities of the appellate courts, courts of general jurisdiction, and courts of limited jurisdiction in Arkansas for 1998-99, as well as information on Arkansas judges, judicial education, education conferences, and related information.
Abstract
The data cover the caseload, petition, written opinions, and dispositions of the Arkansas Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as a time study of the Court of Appeals. The data for circuit courts cover caseloads, case processing times, filings by case types, criminal caseloads, civil caseloads, chancery caseloads, probate caseloads, and juvenile caseloads. Further tables focus on the filings and caseloads in municipal courts and the city court caseload. The volume also includes information on the workloads of the public defenders, the names and assignments of judges, the court interpreter's program, judicial education, and the weighted caseload system. Tables, figures, and maps