District Court Department
Fiscal Year 2004 Statistics - Summary

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FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 TOTAL FILINGS 764,415 -6.0% 813,103 904,744 894,567 876,809 868,641 885,129 917,886 915,569 912,517 903,305 CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS 225,539 -3.8% 234,566 260,437 252,913 244,239 247,109 250,593 259,683 268,120 265,885 276,028 JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, CHINS, C&P 883 -85.7% 6,191 6,191 6,222 5,631 5,844 10,737 19,294 25,764 24,091 23,965 REGULAR CIVIL CASES 50,491 -11.3% 56,923 61,145 59,511 60,189 57,176 57,823 55,636 52,120 44,131 45,980 SPECIALIZED  CIVIL CASES 179,770 -9.4% 198,391 216,174 207,259 200,124 194,629 195,712 201,868 200,946 192,102 208,752 MAGISTRATE HEARINGS 307,732 -2.9% 317,032 360,797 368,662 366,626 363,883 370,264 381,405 368,619 386,308 348,580   FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 CRIMINAL CHARGES 505,008 -1.8% 514,326 572,211 549,515 517,185 532,035 513,882 520,922 539,631 532,926 560,209 Operating Under the Influence   17,317 -3.5% 17,949 18,645 18,803 19,053 22,706 19,986 21,432 21,151 20,754 21,016 MV Homicide 204 36.0% 150 154 174 140 116 158 234 165 185 195 Serious MV 17,100 -2.0% 17,441 18,738 19,344 18,229 19,127 18,002 18,552 17,906 18,260 20,512 Other MV 204,793 -4.6% 214,749 234,691 217,003 198,083 201,302 195,660 191,400 208,443 216,271 224,991 Narcotics 45,612 0.6% 45,344 53,164 50,672 49,848 49,598 45,335 48,657 49,139 48,716 48,837 Breaking & Entering   12,438 -7.2% 13,403 15,232 14,611 13,086 11,487 13,568 13,849 15,403 16,398 18,692 Larceny & Fraud 65,698 -1.0% 66,340 72,929 72,719 66,292 66,057 65,338 66,175 67,611 67,219 72,083 Disturbing & Disorderly 14,633 1.9% 14,365 15,755 15,409 14,972 15,371 17,292 19,504 19,058 18,101 18,223 Destruction of Personal Property 14,370 13.6% 12,651 14,161 13,848 12,687 12,289 11,906 12,966 12,073 11,498 13,223 Assault 56,142 -2.6% 57,628 66,415 64,303 62,554 63,333 66,240 68,391 70,116 66,811 72,066 Firearms 5,186 33.7% 3,879 4,948 5,048 4,120 3,946 3,041 2,992 3,262 3,694 3,939 Non-support 99 -27.7% 137 138 169 259 333 447 562 552 497 461 Other Charges 51,416 2.2% 50,290 57,241 57,412 57,862 66,370 56,909 56,208 54,752 44,522 45,971   FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 JUVENILE CASES 883 -85.7% 6,191 6,191 6,222 5,631 5,844 10,737 19,294 25,764 24,091 23,965 Juvenile Delinquency 600 -86.4% 4,410 4,410 4,160 3,644 4,031 7,746 14,095 19,711 18,128 18,234 Child in Need of Services 212 -86.2% 1,532 1,532 1,579 1,481 1,352 2,231 4,017 4,538 4,514 4,050 Care & Protection 71 -87.1% 549 549 483 506 461 760 1,182 1,515 1,449 1,681            Juvenile Delinquency Charges 1,418   7,613 7,613 8,008 6,564 7,006 13,724 24,107 34,936 31,877 33,658   FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 REGULAR CIVIL CASES 50,491 -11.3% 56,923 61,145 59,511 60,189 57,176 57,823 55,636 52,120 44,131 45,980 Direct Filings   50,313 -11.2% 56,630 60,760 58,867 59,340 55,726 55,536 53,452 48,715 41,161 44,044 Remands 178 -39.2% 293 385 644 849 1,450 2,287 2,184 3,405 2,970 1,936   FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 SPECIALIZED CASES 179,770 -9.4% 198,391 216,174 207,259 200,124 194,629 195,712 201,868 200,946 192,102 208,752 Small Claims 116,653 -11.8% 132,211 141,368 131,437 121,669 117,698 118,011 123,728 119,751 109,557 119,005 Supplementary Proceedings 16,443 -8.7% 18,012 20,766 18,665 19,615 17,922 17,493 16,177 15,926 16,317 17,092 Abuse Prevention (209A) 27,813 -4.7% 29,174 33,233 35,172 35,296 36,290 36,827 38,588 40,538 41,667 46,503 Mental Health 7,923 4.6% 7,574 8,229 8,424 8,036 7,251 7,032 6,782 6,683 6,663 7,260 Summary Process 9,956 -5.3% 10,511 11,468 12,365 14,175 14,228 15,068 15,591 16,313 16,395 16,808 Support Enforcement -   - - - - - - 21 22 32 URESA -   - - - - - 9 16 185 Victims Compensation -   - - - - - 3 62 92 - Inquests -   - - - - - - - - - Other Specialized Civil 982 8.0% 909 1,110 1,196 1,333 1,240 1,281 999 1,643 1,373 1,867   FY04 % Change from FY03 w/o BMC courts FY03 without BMC courts* FY03 FY02 FY01 FY00 FY99 FY98 FY97 FY96 FY95 MAGISTRATE HEARINGS 307,732 -2.9% 317,032 360,797 368,662 366,626 363,883 370,264 381,405 368,619 386,308 348,580 CMVI Hearings Scheduled 216,676 -0.5% 217,785 251,356 258,047 257,011 256,447 255,001 264,475 252,956 273,271 233,204 CMVI Show Cause Hearings Scheduled 91,056 -8.3% 99,247 109,441 110,615 109,615 107,436 115,263 116,930 115,663 113,037 115,376   CMVI Hearings Held 174,808 175,715 205,395 210,805 209,389 207,679 204,453 211,442 204,092 221,671 188,133 CMVI Appeals to a Judge   18,778 22,874 26,901 26,431 26,361 26,105 24,776 24,658 23,173 23,635 19,377 Criminal Show Cause Hearings Held 73,104 78,352 85,975 84,727 84,367 82,906 87,509 88,151 87,324 85,834 85,561