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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Courts of Appeals
5,378 5,260
2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 95 97 99 01 03 05 07 09 11 13 15
Fiscal Year
Criminal Civil
Texas Population 7% Criminal 18% Civil 5%
5-Yr Change
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FY 2015 Annual Statistical Report Hig ighlights OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION Courts of Appeals 8,000 Criminal 5-Yr Change 5,378 6,000 Texas Population 7% 5,260 Criminal 18% Civil 4,000 Civil 5% 2,000 95 97 99 01 03 05 07
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Applications for writs of habeas corpus
600 1,200 1,800 2,400 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Petitions for discretionary review Original proceedings
Court of Criminal Appeals Supreme Court
700 900 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Petitions for review
200 400 600 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Other petitions & writs Regular causes
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Criminal
582 387
200 400 600 85 90 95 00 05 10 15 Fiscal Year
46 3
20 40 60 74 79 84 89 94 99 04 09 14
Capital Murder Convictions Resulting in Death Penalty
Capital Murder Cases Filed
Number of Death Sentences
36% 1%
0% 20% 40% 80 85 90 95 00 05 10 15
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Texas Population 7% Class A & B Misdemeanors 9% Felonies 3%
5-Yr Change
Criminal
Misdemeanors 585,499 432,567 Felonies 219,759 196,316
200,000 400,000 600,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15 Fiscal Year
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Criminal
141,790 71,904
50,000 100,000 150,000 85 89 93 97 01 05 09 13 Fiscal Year
77,618 120,037 72,348
50,000 120,000 85 89 93 97 01 05 09 13 Fiscal Year
DWI – 1st/2nd Offense Misdemeanor Theft
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Texas Population 7% Traffic & Parking 27% Non-Traffic 28%
5-Yr Change
7.75 Traffic and Parking 9.07 5.81 1.09 Non Traffic 2.13 1.33
2 4 6 8 10 85 90 95 00 05 10 15
Millions
Fiscal Year
Misdemeanors Punishable by Fine Only
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Texas Population, Ages 10-17 4% Juvenile Cases 16%
5-Yr Change
15,285 28,620 53,015 31,813
20,000 40,000 60,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15 Fiscal Year
Juvenile
Felony Drugs
- 36%
Misdemeanor Drugs
- 24%
1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 11 12 13 14 15 Fiscal Year
Auto Theft 50% Robbery 31%
500 1,000 11 12 13 14 15 Fiscal Year
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION Divorce 122,688 123,097 All Other Family 141,692
50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15 Fiscal Year
Texas Population 17% Family Cases 6%
5-Yr Change
Family
New family law cases 264,789 Post-judgment modification/ enforcement 83,362
50,000 150,000 250,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15 Fiscal Year
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Texas Population 17% District Courts 16% County Courts 19%
5-Yr Change
Civil
253,698
District Courts
388,076 269,639
200,000 300,000 400,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15
83,831
County Courts
164,842 72,187
40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 140,000 160,000 180,000 85 90 95 00 05 10 15
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION Involving Motor Vehicle 37,333 Other than Motor Vehicle 12,263
20,000 40,000 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 Fiscal Year
Injury or Damage (Tort)
Civil
County Courts 30,876 District Courts 42,918
20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 85 89 93 97 01 05 09 13 Fiscal Year
Debt
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Civil
Justice Courts
Landlord/ Tenant 226,417 Other Civil Suits 176,338
50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 85 89 93 97 01 05 09 13 Fiscal Year
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Probate, Guardianship & Mental Health
97,240 99,465
80,000 90,000 100,000 11 12 13 14 15 Fiscal Year
39,824 45,142
30,000 40,000 50,000 11 12 13 14 15 Fiscal Year
Probate and Guardianship 2% Applications for Involuntary Mental Health Services 13%
Nearly 53,500 active guardianships reported
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Cases Disposed of by Jury Trial
Court Level Criminal Civil District Courts 1.2% 0.1% County Courts at Law 0.5% 0.3% Constitutional County Courts 0.3% 0.2% Justice Courts 0.1% 0.2% Municipal Courts 0.1% 0.0% Juvenile Family 0.2% 0.1%
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OFFICE of COURT ADMINISTRATION
Cases in Which Plaintiff/Petitioner was Self- Represented at Time of Filing, as Percentage of Cases Added
21.0% 22.2% 22.1% 26.2% 27.7% 4.1% 4.0% 4.0% 4.4% 3.9% 2.3% 2.7% 3.2% 3.2% 2.6%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 11 12 13 14 15 Fiscal Year