Supreme Judicial Court Case Statistics

Full Bench Caseload

 

	FY 2008	FY 2009	FY 2010	FY 2011	FY 2012
Direct Entries	108	155	130	137	120
Direct Appellate Review Applications Allowed/Considered	31/70	47/92	34/82	35/87	36/78
Further Appellate Review Applications Allowed/Considered	38/742	42/784	32/726	46/960	29/814
Transferred by SJC on its Motion from Review of Entire Appeals Court Caseload	37	41	35	46	46
Gross Entries	214	285	231	264	231
Dismissals	20	28	42	17	14
Net Entries	194	257	189	247	217

Dispositions

	FY 2008	FY 2009	FY 2010	FY 2011	FY 2012
Full Opinions	160	147	164	150	155
Rescripts	61	54	61	37	40
Total Opinions	221	201	225	187	195
Total Appeals Decided*	222	205	231	194	200

 
* Indicates total number of appeals resolved by the Court's opinions.