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| Judicial Committee of the Privy Council-Appeals disposed of-2010 | Number of appeals entered | Dismissed after hearing | Varied after hearing | Allowed after hearing | Disposed without a hearing | Total | Appeals pending at end of year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anquilla | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Bahamas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| Belize | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bermuda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cook Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Mauritius | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| St Christopher & Nevis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Lucia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| Turks & Caicos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| British Virgin Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grenada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| UK-Appeals under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 32 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 32 |
| Judicial Committee of the Privy Council -Petitions for special leave to appeal heard-2010 | Granted | Refused | Total number heard | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| The Bahamas | 0 | 3 | 3 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Belize | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Bermuda | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Cayman Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Guernsey | 1 | 2 | 3 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Jamaica | 3 | 5 | 8 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Jersey | 0 | 2 | 2 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Mauritius | 1 | 9 | 10 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| St Lucia | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1 | 2 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Antiga | 1 | 2 | 3 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| British Virgin Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Turks & Cacios | 0 | 2 | 2 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| St Vincent | 1 | 0 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Total | 8 | 29 | 37 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Supreme Court-Applications for permission to appeal, presented and disposed of-2010 | Number of applications presented | Appeals disposed of, by result-Withdrawn | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed on terms | Appeals disposed of, by result-Refused | Appeals disposed of, by result-Dismissed | Total disposed of |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Civil | 168 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 171 |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Civil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Criminal | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Scotland-Court of Session | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Civil | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Civil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Criminal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Courts Martial Appeal Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attorney General’s reference | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 208 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 202 |
| Supreme Court-Appeals presented and disposed of-2010 | Appeals disposed of, by result-Appeals presented | Appeals disposed of, by result-Disposed without a judgment | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Dismissed | Other | Total disposals | Not set |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Civil | 56 | 0 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 55 | Not set |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Not set |
| High Court | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| England and Wales-High Court-Civil | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Not set |
| England and Wales-High Court-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set |
| Scotland-Court of Session | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | Not set |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Civil | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Not set |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Civil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set |
| Other-Courts Martial Appeal Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set |
| Other-Attorney General’s reference | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Not set |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set |
| Total | 77 | 0 | 37 | 38 | 6 | 81 | Not set |
| House of Lords and Supreme Court-Civil appeals presented from the Court of Appeal | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Jan-July 2009 | Aug-Dec 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Administrative | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arbitration | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Asylum/Immigration | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| Commercial | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Company | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Contract | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Crime | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| Defamation2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Discrimination | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Employment | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| European Law | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Family | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Finance & Credit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Human Rights | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Intellectual Property | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| International | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Judicial Review2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 9 |
| Land | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Landlord and Tenant | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Marine Insurance2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Other2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| Planning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Personal Injury2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 |
| Practice & Procedure | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Revenue | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Social Security2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Tort | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 59 | 45 | 74 | 41 | 23 | 57 | 81 |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Not set |
| Applications received-Conviction | 1596 | 1508 | 1588 | 1435 | 1488 | 1535 | Not set |
| Applications received-Sentence | 5082 | 5087 | 5422 | 5443 | 5454 | 5623 | Not set |
| Applications received-Other Receipts | 259 | 305 | 230 | 317 | 308 | 317 | Not set |
| Applications received-Total | 6937 | 6900 | 7240 | 7195 | 7250 | 7475 | Not set |
| Applications considered by single judge-Conviction-Granted | 291 | 288 | 212 | 275 | 242 | 221 | Not set |
| Applications considered by single judge-Conviction-Refused | 843 | 881 | 774 | 958 | 773 | 868 | Not set |
| Sentence-Granted | 1261 | 1363 | 1204 | 1298 | 1184 | 1063 | Not set |
| Sentence-Refused | 2503 | 2763 | 2468 | 2948 | 2608 | 2454 | Not set |
| Sentence-Total | 4898 | 5295 | 4658 | 5479 | 4807 | 4606 | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Conviction | 481 | 520 | 400 | 477 | 370 | 425 | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Sentence | 831 | 845 | 670 | 763 | 667 | 607 | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Total | 1312 | 1365 | 1070 | 1240 | 1037 | 1032 | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Conviction | 137 | 125 | 146 | 117 | 148 | 167 | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Sentence | 425 | 519 | 663 | 429 | 500 | 425 | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Total | 562 | 644 | 809 | 546 | 648 | 592 | Not set |
| Conviction-Allowed | 181 | 196 | 188 | 164 | 187 | 196 | Not set |
| Conviction-Dismissed | 391 | 327 | 250 | 266 | 309 | 307 | Not set |
| Sentence-Allowed | 1391 | 1632 | 1567 | 1372 | 1456 | 1386 | Not set |
| Sentence-Dismissed | 575 | 619 | 527 | 515 | 625 | 687 | Not set |
| Sentence-Total | 2538 | 2774 | 2532 | 2317 | 2577 | 2576 | Not set |
| Number of retrials ordered | 58 | 83 | 72 | 59 | 56 | 52 | Not set |
| Final appeals filed and disposed of, showing court appealed from and results-2010 | Total appeals filed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Dismissed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Dismissed by consent | Appeals disposed of, by result-Struck out | Otherwise disposed of | Total Disposals |
| Chancery | 115 | 29 | 65 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 129 |
| Revenue | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Bankruptcy | 23 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Family Division | 62 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 64 |
| Queen's Bench | 114 | 35 | 51 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 111 |
| Queen's Bench Administrative Court | 177 | 60 | 86 | 29 | 1 | 23 | 199 |
| Queen's Bench Commercial | 75 | 19 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Queen's Bench Admiralty | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| County Court | 238 | 75 | 78 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 207 |
| County Court Family | 67 | 27 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
| County Court Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lands Tribunal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Employment Appeal Tribunal | 47 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Asylum & Immigration Tribunal | 282 | 210 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 295 |
| Patents Court | 18 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Social Security Commissioner | 19 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Other Tribunals | 23 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Total | 1269 | 520 | 460 | 201 | 8 | 59 | 1263 |
| Court of Appeal (Civil Division)-Interlocutory appeals filed and disposed of, showing court appealed from and results, 2010 | Total appeals filed | Allowed | Dismissed | Dismissed by consent | Struck out | Otherwise disposed of | Total Disposals |
| Chancery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Family Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Queen's Bench | 17 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Queen's Bench Administrative Court | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Queen's Bench Commercial | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Queen's Bench Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| County Court | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| County Court Family | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| County Court Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lands Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Employment Appeal Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asylum & Immigration Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patents Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Security Commissioner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Tribunals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 34 |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Not set |
| Full Court-Filed | 230 | 201 | 249 | 265 | 267 | 319 | Not set |
| Full Court-Disposed | 245 | 215 | 243 | 245 | 267 | 313 | Not set |
| Single Judge-Set down | 251 | 152 | 213 | 216 | 281 | 291 | Not set |
| Single Judge-Disposed | 247 | 150 | 195 | 213 | 270 | 291 | Not set |
| Permission to Appeal-Set down | 2397 | 2574 | 2759 | 2443 | 2730 | 3102 | Not set |
| Permission to Appeal-Disposed | 2530 | 2416 | 2579 | 2573 | 2571 | 3055 | Not set |
| Registrar / Master-Set down | 87 | 79 | 73 | 66 | 75 | 46 | Not set |
| Registrar / Master-Disposed | 87 | 83 | 77 | 60 | 73 | 50 | Not set |
| Total-Filed / Set down | 2965 | 3006 | 3294 | 2990 | 3353 | 3758 | Not set |
| Total-Disposed | 3109 | 2864 | 3094 | 3091 | 3181 | 3709 | Not set |
| Appeals and special cases from inferior courts and tribunals set down and determined, showing subject matter and results 2010 | Total set down for hearing | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed after hearing | Appeals disposed of, by result-Dismissed after hearing | Appeals disposed of, by result-Withdrawn or struck out | Total disposals | Not set | Not set |
| Bankruptcy-County Courts | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 | Not set | Not set |
| Bankruptcy-High Court Registrars | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | Not set | Not set |
| Bankruptcy-Total | 41 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 23 | Not set | Not set |
| Tribunals | 18 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 9 | Not set | Not set |
| County Courts & Chancery Masters | 32 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 20 | Not set | Not set |
| Summary statistics on Judicial Review applications 2010 | Applications for permission to apply for Judicial Review-Received | Applications for permission to apply for Judicial Review-Granted | Applications for permission to apply for Judicial Review-Refused | Determined by the Court-Allowed | Determined by the Court-Dismissed | Determined by the Court-Withdrawn | Total |
| Nature of Review-Immigration / Asylum | 8649 | 607 | 4604 | 54 | 68 | 4 | 126 |
| Nature of Review-Criminal | 338 | 86 | 278 | 33 | 18 | 0 | 51 |
| Nature of Review-Others | 2213 | 527 | 1509 | 87 | 127 | 5 | 219 |
| Total | 11200 | 1220 | 6391 | 174 | 213 | 9 | 396 |
| Summary statistics on appeals by way of case stated 2010 | Total Received | Determined by the Court-Allowed | Determined by the Court-Dismissed | Determined by the Court-Withdrawn | Total | Not set | Not set |
| Court or Tribunal appealed from-Crown Court | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 15 | Not set | Not set |
| Court or Tribunal appealed from-Magistrates' court | 58 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 36 | Not set | Not set |
| Total | 79 | 22 | 29 | 0 | 51 | Not set | Not set |
| Summary statistics on applications and appeals other than for Judicial Review or by way of case stated 2011 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Statutory-Planning and related | 187 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 39 | Not set | Not set |
| Statutory-Others | 911 | 236 | 254 | 11 | 501 | Not set | Not set |
| Habeas Corpus | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Not set | Not set |
| Committal for Contempt | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Not set | Not set |
| Reconsideration under s103a NIAA 20023 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 23 | Not set | Not set |
| Total | 1158 | 258 | 302 | 11 | 571 | Not set | Not set |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Not set |
| Judicial Committee of the Privy Council | 105 | 97 | 33 | 65 | 88 | 37 | Not set |
| House of Lords from Courts in England & Wales | 61 | 57 | 62 | 37 | - | - | |
| House of Lords from elsewhere | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
| Supreme Court from Courts in England & Wales | - | - | - | 26 | 60 | 64 | |
| Supreme Court from elsewhere | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
| Court of Appeal-Civil Division | 1184 | 1248 | 1286 | 1275 | 1225 | 1297 | |
| Court of Appeal-Criminal Division | 6937 | 6900 | 7240 | 7195 | 7250 | 7475 | |
| High Court-Chancery Division (Bankruptcy appeals only) | 148 | 29 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 41 | |
| High Court-Administrative Court | 10700 | 11293 | 12316 | 15620 | 13007 | 12437 | |
| High Court-Family Division | 59 | 72 | 58 | 31 | 86 | 121 | |
| Total | 19206 | 19711 | 21061 | 24300 | 21682 | 21485 |