Schuylkill County Criminal. Age of Pending Cases as of 12/31/2011. Criminal New Cases Filed, Schuylkill

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1 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Criminal Cases Cases Pending 1/1/211 1,112 New Cases Filed in 211 1,823 Reopened Cases 113 Cases Available for Disposition 3,48 Disposed by: Withdrawn/Dismissed 26 ARD 367 Guilty Plea 1,251 Non-Jury Trial 11 Jury Trial 41 Inactive 52 Other 22 Total Cases Disposed 1,95 Cases Pending 12/31/211 1,98 1.6% 18.8% 64.2%.6% 2.1% 2.7% 1.1% 1.% Age of Pending Cases as of 12/31/211-6 Days Days Days Days Days Days 34 Over 36 Days 26 Total 1, % 26.4% 21.6% 8.1% 7.2% 3.1% 2.4% 1.% Cases Awaiting Sentencing 29 Data provided by CPCMS Criminal New Cases Filed, , 2,5 2, 1,5 1, Last Modified: October 5, 212 Page 1

2 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Criminal - New Cases by Case Type Case Type Felony Misdemeanor Summary /Ungraded Total Person Property Drug Weapon Public Order Motor Vehicle - DWI/DUI Motor Vehicle - Other Other 1 1 Total 534 1, , % 7.7%.1% 1.% Data provided by CPCMS Last Modified: October 5, 212 Page 2

3 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Civil Civil Action Other Total Cases Pending 1/1/211 3,41 Docketed Cases 1,148 Arbitration Appeals Transferred In 1 Returned to Active 6 Cases Available for Processing 4,565 Disposed By: Default Judgments Cases Decided by Arbitration Board Dispositive Motions Settlements Moved to Inactive Status 146 2,95 Transferred/Withdrawn Pa.R.J.A. 191 Administrative Purge Other 113 4,63 Jury Trial 4 1 Non-Jury Trial 2 3 Total Cases Disposed 1,651 Cases Pending 12/31/211 2,914 8, ,173 7,187 12,2 1,76 13, , , ,838 1,986 4,9 3 9 Age of Pending Cases as of 12/31/211 (Civil Action Only) -6 months % 7-12 months % months % months % 25-3 months % months % months % months % months % 55-6 months % months 6 2.1% months % Over 72 months % Total 2,914 1.% 2,5 Docketed Cases, , 1,5 1, Note: Prior to June 21, docketed cases under the "Other" category were not reported. The reporting of these cases starting from June 21 may contribute to an increase in docketed cases from 29 to 21. Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 3

4 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Civil - Docketed Cases Listed by Case Type TORT (does not include mass tort) Intentional 9 Malicious Prosecution Motor Vehicle 118 Nuisance 2 Premise Liability 35 Product Liability Slander/Libel/Defamation 1 Other 128 MASS TORT Asbestos Tobacco Toxic Tort - DES Toxic Tort - Implant Toxic Waste Other 6 PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY Dental Legal 7 Medical Malpractice 15 Other 2 * Civil Other Tort; 293; 17% CONTRACT (does not include judgments) Buyer Plaintiff 13 Debt Collection: Credit Card 54 Debt Collection: Other 156 Employment Dispute: Discrimination Employment Dispute: Other 5 Other 9 REAL PROPERTY Ejectment* 24 Eminent Domain/ Condemnation* 5 Ground Rent 2 Landlord/Tenant Dispute 19 Mortgage Forclosure: Residential* 311 Commercial* 5 Partition of Real Property* 1 Quiet Title* 9 Other* 9 Civil Appeals; 126; 7% CIVIL APPEALS Administrative Agencies Board of Assessment* 54 Board of Elections* Dept. of Transportation* 41 Zoning Board* 7 Statutory Appeal - Other* 2 Other* 22 MISCELLANEOUS Common Law/ Statutory Arbitration* Declaratory Judgment* 5 Mandamus* 2 Non-Domestic Relations Restraining Order* Quo Warranto* Replevin* 1 Other* 51 TOTAL DOCKETED CASES: 1,76 Of the Docketed Cases: Pro Se Filings: 44 Class Action Suits: MDJ Appeals: % 6.% Real Property; 385; 23% Contract; 84; 48% Professional Liability; 24; 1% Miscellaneous; 68; 4% Mass Tort; 6; % Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 4

5 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Protection From Abuse Petitions Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Of these, Petitions Requesting Temporary Orders: 495 (1.%) Temporary Orders DENIED: 38 (7.7%), Temporary Orders GRANTED: 457 (92.3%) Cases Available for Processing 521 Temporary Order DENIED After Ex Parte Hearing and No Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled % Temporary Order DISMISSED After Evidentiary Hearing and No Final Order Entered % Final Order DENIED After Evidentiary Hearing Before a Judge % Final Order GRANTED After Evidentiary Hearing Before a Judge % Plaintiff Did Not Appear For Evidentiary Hearing % Final Order by STIPULATION OR AGREEMENT Between the Parties % Petition WITHDRAWN by Plaintiff % TRANSFERRED to Another Jurisdiction DECEASED Party Other 7 1.4% Cases Processed 494 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 6 PFA New Cases Filed, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 5

6 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Spousal & Child Support Petitions Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in 211 2,819 Dockets Transferred In (+) 5 Dockets Transferred Out (-) 24 Cases Available for Processing 3,384 Judge Intake Officer 2, % Hearing Officer % Other Cases Processed 2,817 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 4, Spousal & Child Support New Cases Filed, ,5 3, 2,5 2, 1,5 1, Last Modified: February 28, 212 Page 6

7 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Custody/Partial Custody/Visitation Petitions Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 787 Judge % Non-Judicial Officer % Other 1.2% Cases Processed 559 Cases Pending 12/31/ (R) 1.% (R) - Revised Custody/Partial Custody/Visitation New Cases Filed, % 12% 1% 8% 6% 4% 2% Clearance Rate, % Note: Clearance Rate = Cases Processed / New Cases Filed Cases Pending at the End of, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 7

8 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Divorce Petitions Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 1,281 Contested Before a Judge % Contested Before a Master % Uncontested % Other % Cases Processed 435 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 6 Divorce New Cases Filed, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 8

9 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Juvenile Dependency - Active Dependent Inventory Cases Pending 1/1/ New Petitions Filed in Other Total Petitions Available for Processing 369 Processed by: Abuse/ Neglect Adjudicated Dependent Judge 261 Master Adjudicated NOT Dependent Judge 14 Master Withdrawn/Dismissed/Inactive 74 Other Total Petitions Processed 349 Status Offenses Total Cases Pending 12/31/ Data provided by CPCMS 6 5 Abuse/Neglect and Status Offenses New Cases Filed, Note: Dependency data for were collected manually. Dependency data for 211 were provided by CPCMS. Last Modified: October 12, 212 Page 9

10 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Juvenile Dependency - Adjudicated Dependent Inventory Abuse/ Neglect Status Offenses Total Cases Pending 1/1/ New Adjudicated Dependent Cases Other Total Adjudicated Dependent Cases Court Supervision Terminated: Family Reunification % Adoption 29 Placement with a Relative/Guardian 191 Aged Out % 62.4% 8.5% Other Permanency Outcomes* Other** % Total Adjudicated Dependent Cases Terminated % Cases Pending 12/31/ Data provided by CPCMS * Other Permanency Outcomes include: adjudicated delinquent, death due to natural causes, emancipation, permanent living arrangement, and parent has come forward. ** Other includes cases where Court Supervision is terminated due to transfer out of jurisdiction, withdrawal and administrative closures. Last Modified: October 12, 212 Page 1

11 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Juvenile Delinquency Cases Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 423 Judge % Non-Judicial Officer % Other % Cases Processed 373 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 12% Clearance Rate, Juvenile Delinquency New Cases Filed, % 8% 6% 4% 2% % Note: Clearance Rate = Cases Processed / New Cases Filed Cases Pending at the End of, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 11

12 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Accounts Cases Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 54 Contested before a Judge 4 8.3% Contested before a Non-judicial Officer Uncontested % Other % Cases Processed 48 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 12 Accounts New Cases Filed, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 12

13 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Adoptions Cases Cases Pending 1/1/211 6 New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 37 Contested before a Judge Granted Denied Uncontested Granted % Denied 1 3.2% Other 1 3.2% Cases Processed 31 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 7 Adoptions New Cases Filed, Note: Prior to 28, each petition was counted as one new case, regardless of the number of children listed on the petition. Starting in 28, each child listed on a petition is counted as a separate case. Therefore, statistics for the years since 28 should not be compared to those for the years prior to 28. Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 13

14 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Relinquishments/Terminations Cases Cases Pending 1/1/ New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 86 Contested before a Judge % Uncontested % Other 2 2.7% Cases Processed 74 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 9 Relinquishments/Terminations New Cases Filed, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 14

15 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Appointment of Guardians Cases Cases Pending 1/1/211 2 New Cases Filed in Cases Available for Processing 3 Contested before a Judge 1 4.% Uncontested % Other 6 24.% Cases Processed 25 Cases Pending 12/31/ % 4 Appointment of Guardians New Cases Filed, Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 15

16 County 211 Population Estimate: 147, Jury Activity and Performance Measures A. B. C. Juror Days 2,514 Number Sent to Voir Dire 4,255 Voir Dire Attendance Rate (B/A * 1) 169.3% Number of Jurors Selected 1,6 Juror Selection Rate (C/B * 1) 23.6% Note: In mid-211, AOPC began utilizing the National Center for State Courts' Jury Managers' Toolbox for collecting jury data. This has resulted in limited jury performance measures being reported for 211. Additional data will be available in 212. Last Modified: October 19, 212 Page 16