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WASHINGTON (DC) - REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT AND IMPROVEMENTS IN JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION, 1ST, FEBRUARY 1977

NCJ Number
38959
Author(s)
H H GREENE
Date Published
1977
Length
41 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT EXAMINES THE COURT'S PRINCIPAL CALENDARS DURING 1976 IN COMPARISON WITH THE PRECEDING YEAR AND DESCRIBES THE SHORTAGE OF JUDICIAL MANPOWER IN RELATION TO ITS WORKLOAD.
Abstract
IT ALSO DISCUSSES DEFICIENCIES IN THE COURT'S BUDGET, THEIR ORIGINS, AND THE NEED TO OVERCOME THEM IF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IS NOT TO SUFFER. SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN DURING THE LAST THREE MONTHS TO IMPROVE THE COURT'S ABILITY TO DISPOSE OF BUSINESS FAIRLY AND EXPEDITIOUSLY ARE RELATED....ELW