This time, we’re reviewing the reversal rates for the Divisions of the Second District in civil cases from 2010 through 2019.
Overall for Second District cases, the reversal rates were 100% in wills and estates, domestic relations and property law cases. The reversal rate was 80% for arbitration law and commercial law. The rate was
For the years 2010 through 2019, overall reversal rates for First District civil cases were 100% in insurance cases, environmental law, arbitration, tax, commercial law and election law. The reversal rate in tort was 80%. The rate for employment law cases was 71.4%. Two-thirds of domestic relations cases were reversed. The reversal rate for civil
Overall reversal rates for the years 2000-2009 in wills and estates law, environmental law and election law were 100%. The reversal rate for government and administrative law cases was 74.19%. The rate for employment law cases was 73.68%. The rate for domestic relations and arbitration law was 71.43%. Working our way down the line, the
This time, we’re concluding our examination of the reversal rates of the Courts of Appeal in civil cases during the 1990s. Overall, reversal rates were 100% with respect to property law, contract law and arbitration. Government and administrative law and domestic relations decisions were reversed 83.33% of the time. The reversal rate for insurance was
This time, we’re reviewing reversal rates during the 1990s for the seven then-active divisions of the Second District (Division Eight wasn’t created until later).
Overall, 100% of decisions were reversed in environmental law, contract law and secured transactions. The reversal rate in government and administrative law was 90.91%. Tort law saw an overall reversal rate
Today we’re beginning a new series of posts. We’re returning to the subject of reversal rates but looking at the data from a slightly different point of view. This time, we’re considering reversal rates by the area of law addressed in a case. First up, reversal rates for the First District Court of Appeal for
Justice Jenkins has cast sixteen votes to affirm in criminal cases – fourteen in 2021 and two in 2022. He has cast two split votes. He has cast thirteen votes to reverse – eleven in 2021 and two so far this year.
So far, Justice Jenkins has voted with the majority in all thirty-one criminal
Justice Jenkins has cast twenty-two votes so far in civil cases – eleven to affirm and eleven to reverse. In 2021, he cast seven votes to affirm and ten to reverse. He has cast four votes to affirm and one to reverse in 2022 to date.
So far, Justice Jenkins has voted with the majority
Justice Jenkins has participated in thirty-one criminal cases – 27 in 2021 and four so far in 2022.
Justice Jenkins has written only one majority opinion in a criminal case – a majority opinion filed in 2021.
Join us back here next time as we continue our review.
Today, we begin our final six-part post reviewing the tenure of the Justices of the Supreme Court with the tenure of Justice Martin Jenkins.
Justice Jenkins has participated in twenty-five civil cases – nineteen in 2021 and six so far in 2022.
Justice Jenkins has written three opinions in civil cases – one majority opinion