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District Court Department
Fiscal Year 2011 Statistics
Appellate Division

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TOTAL
Civil Appeals        
         
Appeals Entered 50 26 16 92
   
Proceedings  
On Merits 43 24 14 81
Other 0 0 0 0
TOTAL Proceedings on Appeal 43 24 14 81
   
Dispositions  
Appeal Dismissed 33 20 8 61
New Trial Ordered 7 3 2 12
Finding Reversed 4 2 2 8
Other 3 5 2 10
TOTAL Appeals Disposed 47 30 14 91
   
Average Duration (in days)  
Trial Court Judgment to Appellate Division Entry 166 148 137 150
Appellate Division Entry to Disposition 162 210 339 237
         
Motions        
         
Motions to Consolidate 1 0 0 1
Summary Process Bond Reviews 5 3 0 8
G.L. 261, 27D Indigent Costs 3 9 2 14
Other Motions 1 0 0 1
TOTAL Motions Received 10 12 2 24
   
Proceedings on Motions 6 3 0 9
TOTAL Motions Disposed 10 12 2 24
         
Civil Motor Vehicle Infraction Appeals        
         
CMVI Appeals Entered 47 16 20 83
   
Dispositions  
Finding Sustained 30 12 23 65
Finding Reversed 1 0 0 1
New Hearing Ordered 2 0 2 4
Other 0 0 0 0
TOTAL CMVI Appeals Disposed 33 12 25 70
   
Average Duration (in days)  
Appellate Division Entry to Disposition 77 65 129 90
         
G.L. c. 231, 118A Single Justice Petitions 2 1 0 3
         
TOTAL FILINGS 109 55 38 202
TOTAL DISPOSITIONS 92 55 41 188

 


 

 
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