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Superior Court Department
Fiscal Year 2008 Statistics
Criminal - Breakdown of Dispositions

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Breakdown of Dispositions
Plea
Jury
Trial
Jury
Waived
Other
TOTAL
Barnstable
94
13
5
16
128
Berkshire
201
20
5
24
250
Bristol
349
54
12
148
563
Dukes
10
1
0
2
13
Essex
394
56
11
101
562
Franklin
76
5
2
18
101
Hampden
895
113
28
200
1,236
Hampshire
148
21
0
14
183
Middlesex
372
116
27
93
608
Nantucket
5
0
0
6
11
Norfolk
222
31
9
77
339
Plymouth
167
104
31
62
364
Suffolk
640
110
10
108
868
Worcester
420
52
14
86
572
Superior Court
3,993
696*
154
955*
5,798



* This number does not include cases disposed in which a a defendant changed his/her plea to guilty after empanelment but prior to verdict, or cases that were mistried for any reason.

 

**This category refers to cases disposed due to,among other things, a nolle prosequi, dismissed by prosecutor, and pre-trial probation.

 
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Last Updated on December 16, 2008 3:40 PM