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Housing Court Department
Fiscal Year 2008 Statistics

Departmental Total Number of Filings and Number of Dispositions

 

 

FY 08 Case Entries

CASE TYPE
BOSTON
NORTHEAST
SOUTHEAST
WESTERN
WORCESTER
STATEWIDE
Criminal
976
261
416
53
169
1875
Civil
899
256
701
2199
963
5018
Probable Cause
1825
619
1133
250
720
4547
Small Claims
430
178
195
484
416
1703
Summary Process
5198
4743
5112
4801
5118
24972
Supplementary Process
32
1
63
32
-
128
Search Warrants / Utility Warrants
1524
-
-
1545
-
3069
Tickets
4312
190
240
86
100
4934
SUBTOTAL
15196
6254
7860
9450
7486
4646
 
ADR
3435
3595
4285
4793
3273
19381
TOTAL
18631
9849
12145
14243
10759
65627


Cases Disposed in FY 08

CASE TYPE
BOSTON
NORTHEAST
SOUTHEAST
WESTERN
WORCESTER
STATEWIDE
Criminal 1172 268 517 70 171 2198
Civil 643 167 664 1992 703 4169
Probable Cause 1744 523 1206 237 529 4239
Small Claims 306 167 196 477 392 1538
Summary Process 4792 4416 5010 4576 4647 23441
Supplementary Process 13 - 68 29 - 110
Search Warrants / Utility Warrants 1529 - - 4350 - 5879
Tickets 4171 176 191 76 82 4696
TOTAL 14370 5717 7852 11807 5624 46270



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Last Updated on December 16, 2008 1:53 PM