Superior Court Department
Fiscal Year 2008 Statistics
Civil Caseload Analysis
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| Fiscal
Year 2008 Statistics |
| Civil Caseload
Analysis |
 County |
Active
Cases
Pending
as of 7/1/07 |
Cases
Entered
FY'08 |
Cases
Disposed
FY'08 |
Active
Cases
Pending
as of 6/30/08 |
Changes
in
Pending |
Dispo/Entries
(Thru-put) |
| Barnstable |
1,109 |
902 |
926 |
1,085 |
-24 |
103% |
| Berkshire |
366 |
401 |
413 |
354 |
-12 |
103% |
| Bristol |
2,114 |
1,650 |
1,610 |
2,154 |
40 |
98% |
| Dukes |
120 |
74 |
81 |
113 |
-7 |
109% |
| Essex |
2,845 |
2,576 |
2,480 |
2,941 |
96 |
96% |
| Franklin |
155 |
165 |
157 |
163 |
8 |
95% |
| Hampden |
1,622 |
1,256 |
1,399 |
1,479 |
-143 |
111% |
| Hampshire |
360 |
281 |
300 |
341 |
-19 |
107% |
| Middlesex |
6,342 |
5,098 |
5,152 |
6,288 |
-54 |
101% |
| Nantucket |
59 |
44 |
46 |
57 |
-2 |
105% |
| Norfolk |
2,343 |
2,419 |
2,324 |
2,438 |
95 |
96% |
| Plymouth |
2,250 |
1,768 |
1,674 |
2,344 |
94 |
95 |
| Suffolk |
7,463 |
5,522 |
6,007 |
6,978 |
-485 |
109% |
| Worcester |
3,815 |
2,911 |
2,958 |
3,768 |
-485 |
109% |
| Superior
Court |
30,963 |
25,067 |
25,527 |
30,503* |
-460 |
102% |
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* The Civil caseload in the Superior Court has
decreased significantly in the past 2 fiscal years from a high
of 34,264 at the start of 2005 to 31,103 at the close of FY'08.
This represents a decrease of 10% in the overall civil caseload.
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