2010 Annual Report - Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands

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Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Filed Cases 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Criminal Civil Writs Bar Governance FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 THREE (3) YEAR COMPARITIVE CASES FILED CASE TYPE FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 CRIMINAL 36 31 36 CIVIL 59 76 53 WRITS 12 18 13 BAR GOVERNANCE 97 251 225 TOTALS 204 376 327 Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Disposed Cases 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Criminal Civil Writs Bar Governance FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 THREE (3) YEAR COMPARITIVE CASES DISPOSITIONS CASE TYPE FY2008 FY2009 FY2010 CRIMINAL 9 43 28 CIVIL 50 55 69 WRITS 6 19 18 BAR GOVERNANCE 73 158 316 TOTALS 138 275 431 9
Of the 115 matters for which a disposition was rendered in appeals and writs during fiscal year 2010, 43 decisions were rendered where the Court considered the merits of the case, 12 cases where the matters were dismissed prior to decision due to procedural defects, 11 cases where the matters were settled or withdrawn, and 49 cases were otherwise completed, finalized and closed. Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Manner of Disposition Appeals and Writs FY2010 120 115 100 80 60 43 49 40 20 12 11 0 Considered Merits Dismissed Prior to Decision Settled or Withdrawn Other Resolution Total Of the 43 appeals and writs that were resolved by opinions after consideration on the merits, the Court affirmed the judgment/order or granted the petition in 16 cases, reversed the judgment/order or denied the petitions in 20 cases, modified the judgment/order or granted in part in 3 cases, dismissed 2 cases on procedural grounds, and 2 cases had other outcomes. Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Case Outcome Appeals and Writs FY2010 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 16 Affirmed / Granted 20 Reversed / Denied Modified / Granted 3 2 2 Dismissed Other Outcome Total 43 10
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