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Caseload, Case Disposal and Waiting Time at Different Court Levels
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Caseload, Case Disposal and Waiting Time at Different Court Levels
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 CASELOAD AND CASE DISPOSAL OF THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL

 CaseloadDisposal*
 201120122013201120122013
Applications for leave to appeal      
Criminal76676373
(49)
57
(35)
77
(46)
Civil46465049
(20)
47
(13)
50
(21)
Total122113113122104127
Substantive appeals       
Criminal12148121313
Civil212723231533
Total334131352846
Miscellaneous proceedings 003002
*Case disposal refers to applications for leave to appeal/appeals which have been allowed, dismissed, withdrawn, abandoned or discontinued
 The figures in brackets indicate the number of applications dismissed under Rule 7 of the Court of Final Appeal Rules, Cap. 484A
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 AVERAGE WAITING TIME FOR CASES IN THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL

 Average Waiting Time (days)
 Target201120122013
Applications for leave to appeal    
From notice of hearing to hearing    
Criminal 45 384040
Civil 35 302933
Substantive appeals    
From notice of hearing to hearing    
Criminal 100 959397
Civil 120 102105111

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