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/M^nSHTRYOFTHB ATTORNEY GENERAL LAW LIBRARY Ontario Ministry of Court Statistics the Attorney General Annuai Report Fiscal Year 1996/1997 iKF 180 068 1996/97 Report number A - 23 KF 180 068 1996/97 C.l Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Court statistics. I r»ATF ISSUED TO KF 180 068 1996/97 c.l Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Court statistics. ^'’^ISTRYOFTHB attorney general LAW UBRAKY /Ministry of thb attorjvey general LAW LIBRARY PREPARED BY: MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT BRANCH INFORMATION PLANNING AND COURT STATISTICS 2^“^ FLOOR, 720 BAY STREET TORONTO, ONTARIO M5G2K1 Telephone Number: (416) 326-2113 (416)326-4699 Fax Number: (416) 326-4299 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from Ontario Council of University Libraries https://archive.Org/details/mag_00001980 PREFACE The 1996/1997 Court Statistics Annual Report contains general information on activities of the Ontario Court of Appeal, Ontario Court of Justice (General division) - Divisional, Civil, Criminal, and Small Claims Courts, and Process Serving and Enforcement offices - and the Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) - Criminal, Youth, Provincial Offences, and Family Courts, on a three- year comparative basis. Pages 14 to 31 of the publication consist of Provincial and Regional summaries on a five-year comparative basis. Information Planning and Court Statistics has more detailed information available which, because of the volume, cannot be included in this report. This information is available upon request in writing. The Annual Report is also available on diskette in a Lotus spreadsheet format or visit us at our web site: http://www.gov.on.ca/ATG/engIish/cad/cadstats.htm Nota Bene As a result of the labour dispute in February and March of 1996, data for 1995/96 may be under reported. Majority of Charges/Matters/Claims received in March 1996 were not reported until April 1997. February 1998 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO, Glossary 8 COURTS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION OVERVIEW 9 SUMMARIES Provincial Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 14 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 15 Metropolitan Toronto Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 16 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 17 Central East Re}?ion Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 18 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 19 Central South Region Ontai'io Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 20 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 21 Central West Region Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 22 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 23 East Region Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 24 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 25 North East Region Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 26 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 27 North West Region Ontario Court of Jiistice (Provincial Division) 28 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 29 South West Region Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) 30 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) 31 Part I Court of Appeal 1.1 Criminal Appeals 34 1.2 Civil Appeals 35 Part n Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) - Divisional court 2.1 Appeals and Applications for Judicial Review 39 Part HI Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) - Criminal 3.1 Criminal Jury and Non-Jury Actions - Summary 43 3.2 Non-Jury Criminal Court - Added 44 3.3 Non-Jury Criminal Court - Disposed and Pending 45 3.4 Jury Criminal Court - Added 46 3.5 Jury Criminal Court - Disposed and Pending 47 3.6 Summary Conviction Appeals 48 3.7 Young Offenders Act Appeals 49 Part rv Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) - Civil Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) -Family Court Proceedings Commenced: 4.1 Statements of Claim - MV, FLA/CLRA, Other, Divorce 53 4.2 Applications - FLA/CLRA, Other, Estates 54 4.3 Construction Lien 55 4.4 Landlord and Tenant Act 56 4.5 Motions and Passing of Accounts 57 4.6 Notices of Garnishments Issued 58 4.7 Assessments 59 4.8 Examinations for Discovery 60 4.9 Pre-Trials - Civil and Criminal 61 4.10 Civil Jury and Non-Jury Summary - Trial Lists Activity 62 4.11 Civil Jury - Trial Lists Activity 63 4.12 MV and Other Acts - Trial Lists Activity 64 4.13 Civil Non-Jury Trial Lists Activity - FLA/CLRA 65 4.14 Civil Non-Jury Trial Lists Activity - Divorce 66 4.15 Civil Non-Jury Trial Lists Activity -Construction Lien 67 4.16 Status Hearings 68 4.17 Ontario Court (General Division) - Family Court summary 69 Part V Process Serving and Enforcement 5.1 Jurors Summoned and Processes received for service 72 5.2 Names searched and Executions Filed 73 Part VI Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) - Small Claims 6.1 Climes Filed 77 Part VII Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) Criminal and Provincial Offences Courts 7.1 Received, Disposed and Pending - All Stamtes 80 7.2 Received, Disposed and Pending - Criminal Code Only 81 7.3 Received, Disposed and Pending - Narcotics Control Act/Food & Drug Act 82 7.4 Received, Disposed and Pending - Otlier Federal Acts 83 7.5 Received, Disposed and Pending - Liquor Control AcCLiquor License Act 84 7.6 Received, Disposed and Pending - Highway Traffic Act 85 7.7 Received, Disposed and Pending - OUier Provincial Statutes 86 7.8 Received, Disposed and Pending - Municipal By-Laws 87 7.9 Received, Disposed and Pending - Persons Charged 88 Part VIII Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) Youth Court 8.1 Received and Disposed - All Statutes 90 8.2 Age of Young Offenders Charged 91 Part IX Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) Family 9.1 Received and Disposed - All Statutes 94 9.2 Received and Disposed - Child and Family Services Act 95 9.3 Received and Disposed - Family Law Act/Children’s Law Act 96 9.4 Received and Disposed - Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Orders Act 97 9.5 Received and Disposed - Other Legislation 98 9.6 Aging of Dispositions - Child and family Services Act 99 9.7 Aging of Dispositions - FLA, CLRA,RESO and Otlier Legislation 100 Part X Courtroom Hours 10.1 Ontario Court of Justice (General Division) Court Hours 102 10.2 Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) Court Hours 103