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Judicial Business 1997

This report contains statistical data on the business of the federal judiciary during fiscal year 1997, compares the caseload for this year to those of prior fiscal years, and, wherever possible, explains why increases or decreases occurred in the courts caseload. 

Read the full report: Judicial Business 1997 (pdf)

U.S. District Courts–Trials
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Lengths of Civil and Criminal Trials Completed T-2 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table T-2—U.S. District Courts–Trials Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Other
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Three-Judge District Court Hearings, by Nature of Suit S-20 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table S-18—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Cases Transferred S-21 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table S-19—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Cases Filed, Terminated, and Pending S-22 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table S-20—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Complaints Filed and Action Taken Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 351-364 S-24 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table S-22—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Services Provided to and Received From Other District Courts V-1 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table V-1—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Services Provided by Visiting Judges in Cases Terminated, by Circuit V-2 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table V-2—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Weighted and Unweighted Filings per Authorized Judgeship X-1A September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table X-1A—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Class Action Civil Cases Pending, by Nature of Suit X-4 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table X-4—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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Class Action Civil Cases Filed, by Jurisdiction and Nature of Suit X-5 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table X-5—Other Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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U.S. District Courts–Passports/Oaths of Allegiance
Title Publication Table Number Reporting Period Publication Name Download
Passport Applications Processed and Aliens Administered Oath of Allegiance P-1 September 30, 1997 Judicial Business
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Table P-1—U.S. District Courts–Passports/Oaths of Allegiance Judicial Business (September 30, 1997)
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