Sources & Types of Civil Appeals
| FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Court | 487 | 434 | 497 | 520 | 430 |
| Probate & Family Court | 138 | 137 | 125 | 110 | 100 |
| BMC/District Court | 74 | 79 | 101 | 59 | 79 |
| Juvenile Court | 82 | 68 | 79 | 60 | 91 |
| Land Court | 62 | 61 | 55 | 52 | 43 |
| Housing Court | 43 | 46 | 32 | 50 | 58 |
| Appellate Tax Board | 20 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 10 |
| Industrial Accident Review Board | 25 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Employment Relations Board | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Appeals Court Single Justice | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 20 |
| Gross Civil Panel Entries | 939 | 865 | 922 | 903 | 842 |
Sources & Types of Criminal Appeals
| FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Court | 386 | 468 | 455 | 492 | 388 |
| BMC/District Court | 387 | 351 | 333 | 347 | 303 |
| Juvenile Court | 27 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| Appeals Court Single Justice | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Gross Criminal Panel Entries | 801 | 849 | 806 | 855 | 736 |
Dispositions
| FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Panel Entries | 1740 | 1714 | 1728 | 1758 | 1578 |
| Transferred to SJC | 87 | 93 | 78 | 87 | 77 |
|
Dismissed/Settled/Withdrawn/Consolidated |
460 | 517 | 469 | 455 | 429 |
| Net Annual Entries | 1193 | 1104 | 1181 | 1216 | 1072 |
Total Panel Decisions (Civil/Criminal)*
| FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Panel Decisions | 1337 | 1443 | 1154 | 1064 | 1175 |
| (Civil/Criminal)* | (609/728) | (709/734) | (554/600) | (553/511) | (576/599) |
| Published Opinions | 202 | 192 | 157 | 175 | 197 |
| Summary Dispositions | 1135 | 1251 | 997 | 889 | 978 |
*NOTE: Includes decisions disposing of cases that may have been consolidated.