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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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| The Bahamas | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Belize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Bermuda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Cook Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gibraltar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guernsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamaica | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Mauritius | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| St Christopher & Nevis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| St Lucia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 |
| Turks & Caicos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| UK-Appeals under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 80 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 33 | 75 |
| 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 | 6 | 4 | 10 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Belize | 1 | 0 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 2 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Cayman Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Guernsey | 1 | 2 | 3 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 2 | 2 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Jamaica | 3 | 6 | 9 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Jersey | 1 | 2 | 3 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Mauritius | 0 | 5 | 5 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| St Lucia | 0 | 1 | 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 3 | 9 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Total | 19 | 27 | 46 | 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to appeal, presented and disposed of-2010 | Number of applications presented | Appeals disposed of, by result-Withdrawn | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed | Appeals disposed of, by result-Allowed on terms | Appeals disposed of, by result-Refused | Appeals disposed of, by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 | 181 | 3 | 68 | 1 | 91 | 0 | 163 |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Civil | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Criminal | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| England and Wales-High Court-Scotland-Court of Session | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 17 |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Civil | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Civil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Criminal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Courts Martial Appeal Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attorney General’s reference | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 247 | 3 | 83 | 1 | 133 | 0 | 220 |
| 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 | Total disposals | Not set | Not set |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Civil | 50 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 46 | Not set | Not set |
| England and Wales-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Not set | Not set |
| High Court | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| England and Wales-High Court-Civil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| England and Wales-High Court-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Scotland-Court of Session | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | Not set | |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Civil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Not set | |
| Northern Ireland-Court of Appeal-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Civil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Northern Ireland-High Court-Criminal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Other-Courts Martial Appeal Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Other-Attorney General’s reference | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Not set | |
| Total | 68 | 2 | 32 | 25 | 59 | 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 | |
| Administrative | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arbitration | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Asylum/Immigration | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | |
| Commercial | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Company | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Contract | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Crime | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 7 | |
| Defamation | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Discrimination | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Employment | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| European Law | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Family | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Finance & Credit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Human Rights | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Intellectual Property | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Judicial Review | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Land | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Landlord and Tenant | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Marine Insurance | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Other | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Planning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Personal Injury | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | |
| Practice & Procedure | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Revenue | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Social Security | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Tort | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 59 | 45 | 74 | 41 | 23 | 57 | |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Not set | |
| Applications received-Conviction | 1596 | 1508 | 1588 | 1435 | 1488 | Not set | |
| Applications received-Sentence | 5082 | 5087 | 5422 | 5443 | 5454 | Not set | |
| Applications received-Other Receipts | 259 | 305 | 230 | 317 | 308 | Not set | |
| Applications received-Total | 6937 | 6900 | 7240 | 7195 | 7250 | Not set | |
| Applications considered by single judge-Conviction-Granted | 291 | 288 | 212 | 275 | 242 | Not set | |
| Applications considered by single judge-Conviction-Refused | 843 | 881 | 774 | 958 | 773 | Not set | |
| Sentence-Granted | 1261 | 1363 | 1204 | 1298 | 1184 | Not set | |
| Sentence-Refused | 2503 | 2763 | 2468 | 2948 | 2608 | Not set | Not set |
| Sentence-Total | 4898 | 5295 | 4658 | 5479 | 4807 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Conviction | 481 | 520 | 400 | 477 | 370 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Sentence | 831 | 845 | 670 | 763 | 667 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications renewed-Total | 1312 | 1365 | 1070 | 1240 | 1037 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Conviction | 137 | 125 | 146 | 117 | 148 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Sentence | 425 | 519 | 663 | 429 | 500 | Not set | Not set |
| Applications to renew granted by Full Court-Total | 562 | 644 | 809 | 546 | 648 | Not set | Not set |
| Conviction-Allowed | 181 | 196 | 188 | 164 | 187 | Not set | Not set |
| Conviction-Dismissed | 391 | 327 | 250 | 266 | 309 | Not set | Not set |
| Sentence-Allowed | 1391 | 1632 | 1567 | 1372 | 1456 | Not set | Not set |
| Sentence-Dismissed | 575 | 619 | 527 | 515 | 625 | Not set | Not set |
| Sentence-Total | 2538 | 2774 | 2532 | 2317 | 2577 | Not set | Not set |
| Number of retrials ordered | 58 | 83 | 72 | 59 | 56 | Not set | 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 | 144 | 28 | 56 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 106 |
| Revenue | 14 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Bankruptcy | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 |
| Family Division | 53 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| Queen's Bench | 102 | 44 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 114 |
| Queen's Bench Administrative Court | 161 | 44 | 86 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 171 |
| Queen's Bench Commercial | 62 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 67 |
| Queen's Bench Admiralty | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| County Court | 206 | 88 | 73 | 48 | 3 | 7 | 219 |
| County Court Family | 52 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| County Court Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lands Tribunal | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Employment Appeal Tribunal | 34 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Asylum & Immigration Tribunal | 302 | 193 | 46 | 25 | 1 | 35 | 300 |
| Patents Court | 14 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Social Security Commissioner | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Tribunals | 26 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 |
| Total | 1180 | 529 | 434 | 163 | 10 | 76 | 1212 |
| 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 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Division | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Queen's Bench | 30 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Queen's Bench Administrative Court | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queen's Bench Commercial | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Queen's Bench Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| County Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| County Court Family | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| County Court Admiralty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lands Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Employment Appeal Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Asylum & Immigration Tribunal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patents Court | 1 | 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 | 45 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Not set | Not set |
| Full Court-Filed | 230 | 201 | 249 | 265 | 267 | Not set | Not set |
| Full Court-Disposed | 245 | 215 | 243 | 245 | 267 | Not set | Not set |
| Single Judge-Set down | 251 | 152 | 213 | 216 | 281 | Not set | Not set |
| Single Judge-Disposed | 247 | 150 | 195 | 213 | 270 | Not set | Not set |
| Permission to Appeal-Set down | 2397 | 2574 | 2759 | 2443 | 2730 | Not set | Not set |
| Permission to Appeal-Disposed | 2530 | 2416 | 2579 | 2573 | 2571 | Not set | Not set |
| Registrar / Master-Set down | 87 | 79 | 73 | 66 | 75 | Not set | Not set |
| Registrar / Master-Disposed | 87 | 83 | 77 | 60 | 73 | Not set | Not set |
| Total-Filed / Set down | 2965 | 3006 | 3294 | 2990 | 3353 | Not set | Not set |
| Total-Disposed | 3109 | 2864 | 3094 | 3091 | 3181 | Not set | 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 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 | Not set | Not set |
| Bankruptcy-High Court Registrars | 17 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | Not set | Not set |
| Bankruptcy-Total | 44 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 33 | Not set | Not set |
| Tribunals | 36 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | Not set | Not set |
| County Courts & Chancery Masters | 21 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 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 | 8122 | 613 | 3967 | 61 | 96 | 5 | 162 |
| Nature of Review-Criminal | 335 | 68 | 197 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 62 |
| Nature of Review-Others | 2091 | 419 | 1021 | 101 | 132 | 6 | 239 |
| Total | 10548 | 1100 | 5185 | 194 | 256 | 13 | 463 |
| 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 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 15 | Not set | Not set |
| Court or Tribunal appealed from-Magistrates' court | 74 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 58 | Not set | Not set |
| Total | 96 | 31 | 41 | 1 | 73 | Not set | Not set |
| Summary statistics on applications and appeals other than for Judicial Review or by way of case stated 2010 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Statutory-Planning and related | 157 | 14 | 44 | 0 | 58 | Not set | Not set |
| Statutory-Others | 852 | 165 | 190 | 8 | 363 | ||
| Habeas Corpus | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Committal for Contempt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reconsideration under s103a NIAA 20023 | 1313 | 318 | 2536 | 0 | 2854 | ||
| Total | 2363 | 497 | 2771 | 8 | 3276 | ||
| Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | ||
| Judicial Committee of the Privy Council | 105 | 97 | 33 | 65 | 88 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Supreme Court from elsewhere | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | ||
| Court of Appeal-Civil Division | 1184 | 1248 | 1286 | 1275 | 1225 | ||
| Court of Appeal-Criminal Division | 6937 | 6900 | 7240 | 7195 | 7250 | ||
| High Court-Chancery Division (Bankruptcy appeals only) | 148 | 29 | 57 | 44 | 44 | ||
| High Court-Administrative Court | 10700 | 11293 | 12316 | 15620 | 13007 | ||
| High Court-Family Division | 59 | 72 | 58 | 31 | n/a | ||
| Total | 19206 | 19711 | 21061 | 24300 | 21682 |