Last time, as part of our review of lag time data for civil and criminal cases at the Supreme Court, we reviewed the composite lag time data – grant of review to oral argument. For this study, we’ve divided lag time data for civil cases by seven guideposts – Petition for Review filed; Petition granted;
Are Civil Cases Taking Longer – and If So, Why? (Part 1 of a Series)
Today, we’re beginning a new series of posts about an area that’s been controversial for generations: the lag time involved in appellate litigation, and the perception that cases take too long to resolve. We’ve published lag time data on the blog before divided into only two numbers: days from grant of review to oral argument
Where Did the Supreme Court’s Sixth District Criminal Cases Come From, 2005-2019?
Today, we’re concluding our survey of the originating trial courts for the Supreme Court’s criminal cases from the Sixth District, looking at the numbers for the years 2005 to 2019.
In 2005, the Court decided two criminal cases from Santa Clara county. In 2006, there were four Santa Clara cases and one each from San
Where Did the Supreme Court’s Sixth District Criminal Cases Come From, 1990-2004?
Last week, we reviewed the data on which counties accounted for the Sixth District’s civil cases decided by the Supreme Court since 1990. This week, we’re looking at the criminal cases.
In 1990, the Court decided one criminal case each from Santa Clara and Monterey counties. In 1991 and 1992, the Court decided three cases
Where Did the Supreme Court’s Sixth District Civil Cases Come From, 2005-2019?
In 2000, the Supreme Court decided three civil cases from Santa Clara county and one from Monterey. The Court decided two cases from Santa Clara in 2002 and three in 2003, and one case from Santa Cruz in 2004.
In 2010, the Court decided five cases from Santa Clara county and one from Monterey. The
Where Did the Supreme Court’s Sixth District Civil Cases Come From, 1990-2004?
This week and next, we’re concluding our trip through the data for the counties of California’s six Court of Appeal districts with the civil and criminal cases from the Sixth District. The Sixth encompasses only four counties: Santa Clara (by far the biggest), San Benito, Santa Cruz and Monterey. Civil cases from the Sixth District
Where Did the Fifth District’s Criminal Cases Come From, 2005-2019?
This time, we’re reviewing the most recent data for which trial courts accounted for the Supreme Court’s criminal cases from the Fifth District.
In 2005, the Court decided three cases from Kern county and one each from Fresno, Merced, Tulare and Tuolumne counties. In 2006, the Court decided two cases from Kern and one from
Where Did the Fifth District’s Criminal Cases Come From, 1990-2004?
This time, we’re reviewing the data on the trial courts which produced the Supreme Court’s criminal cases from the Fifth District.
In 1990, the Court decided only one Fifth District criminal case, which originated in Fresno county. In 1991, the Court decided three cases from Tulare county and one each from Merced and Stanislaus county.
Where Did the Fifth District’s Civil Cases Come From, 2005-2019?
In recent years, Fifth District civil cases have continued to be relatively uncommon on the Court’s docket. In 2005, the Court decided two cases from Fresno and one each from Kern and Stanislaus counties. In 2006, the Court decided one case from Kern county and one from Tulare. In 2007, the Court decided one case
Where Did the Fifth District’s Civil Cases Come From, 1990-2004?
For the past two weeks, we’ve been reviewing the data on which county Superior Courts originated the Supreme Court’s civil and criminal decisions from the Fourth District. Next up: the Fifth District.
The Court decided no Fifth District civil cases in 1990. In 1991, the Court decided one case each from Fresno and Kern counties.