CASELOAD AND CASE DISPOSAL OF THE MAGISTRATES' COURTS

		Caseload			Disposal *
		2013	2014	2015	2013	2014	2015
	Charge Cases	34 250	34 419	33 299	34 521	34 278	32 969
	Hawker Cases	9 534	7 988	7 710	9 523	8 002	7 712
	Departmental & Private Summonses	184 221	190 671	179 425	188 949	188 164	178 830
	Driving-Offence Points Summonses	2 197	2 359	2 086	2 340	2 343	2 020
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Traffic)	856	757	606	832	762	614
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Public Cleanliness Offences)	164	139	115	175	145	126
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Smoking Offences)	35	38	15	35	37	19
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Vehicle Idling)	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Mandatory Window Inspection)	0	0	1	0	0	1
	Fixed Penalty Summonses (Plastic Shopping Bag)+	-	-	0	-	-	0
	Miscellaneous Proceedings	11 166	11 266	11 212	11 231	11 338	11 619
	Departmental Notice	764	706	613	770	691	649
	Fixed Penalty Notice (Traffic)	73 178	71 733	78 978	73 821	72 569	76 227
	Fixed Penalty Notice (Public Cleanliness Offences)	2 291	1 990	2 169	2 286	2 037	2 128
	Fixed Penalty Notice (Smoking Offences)	1 045	898	775	1 024	903	792
	Fixed Penalty Notice (Vehicle Idling)	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Fixed Penalty Notice (Mandatory Window Inspection)	0	0	1	0	0	0
	Fixed Penalty Recovery Order (Plastic Shopping Bag)+	-	-	1	-	-	1
	Total	319 702	322 964	317 006	325 508	321 269	313 707

 AVERAGE WAITING TIME FOR CASES IN THE MAGISTRATES' COURTS

		Average Waiting Time (days)
		2015 Target	2013 (Actual)	2014 (Actual)	2015 (Actual)
Summonses - from plea to date of trial		50	66	67	67
Charge Cases - from plea to date of trial △
	For defendants in custody	-	41	-	-
	For defendants on bail	-	49	-	-
Charge cases except for Juvenile Court - from plea to date of trial △
	For defendants in custody	30-45	-	36	39
	For defendants on bail	45-60	-	44	49
Charge cases for Juvenile Court - from plea to date of trial △
	For defendants in custody	30-45	-	45	72
	For defendants on bail	45-60	-	45	60