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  1. <text id=93AC0292>
  2. <title>
  3. U.S. Supreme Court--Cases Filed & Disposition:1975-92
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Law                                                  
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. U.S. Supreme Court--Cases Filed & Disposition: 1975 - 1992
  13. </hdr>
  14. <body>
  15. <table>
  16. <tblhdr><c>Action<c type=i>1975<c type=i>1980<c type=i>1985<c type=i>1989<c type=i>1990<c type=i>1991 <c type=i>1992
  17. <row><c type=a>TOTAL CASES ON DOCKET<c type=i>4,751<c type=i>5,144<c type=i>5,158<c type=i>4,990<c type=i>6,316<c type=i>6,770 <c type=i>7,245
  18. <row><c>APPELLATE cases on docket<c>2,352<c>2,749<c>2,571<c>2,108<c>2,351<c>2,451 <c>2,441
  19. <row><c>From prior term<c>431<c>527<c>400<c>384<c>365<c>365 <c>379
  20. <row><c>Docketed during present term<c>1,921<c>2,222<c>2,171<c>1,724<c>1,986<c>2,086 <c>2,062
  21. <row><c>Cases acted upon(1)<c>1,900<c>2,324<c>2,185<c>1,709<c>2,042<c>2,124 <c>2,140
  22. <row><c>Granted review<c>244<c>167<c>166<c>79<c>114<c>103 <c>83
  23. <row><c>Denied, dismissed, or withdrawn<c>1,538<c>1,999<c>1,863<c>1,541<c>1,802<c>1,913 <c>1,920
  24. <row><c>Summarily decided<c>118<c>90<c>78<c>21<c>81<c>52 <c>84
  25. <row><c>Cases not acted upon<c>452<c>425<c>386<c>399<c>309<c>327 <c>301
  26. <row><c>PAUPER cases on docket<c>2,395<c>2,371<c>2,577<c>2,868<c>3,951<c>4,307 <c>4,792
  27. <row><c>Cases acted upon<c>1,997<c>2,027<c>2,189<c>2,246<c>3,436<c>3,768 <c>4,261
  28. <row><c>Granted review<c>28<c>17<c>20<c>14<c>27<c>17 <c>14
  29. <row><c>Denied, dismissed, or withdrawn<c>1,903<c>1,968<c>2,136<c>2,193<c>3,369<c>3,716 <c>4,209
  30. <row><c>Summarily decided<c>66<c>32<c>24<c>26<c>28<c>22 <c>25
  31. <row><c>Cases not acted upon<c>398<c>344<c>388<c>622<c>515<c>539 <c>531
  32. <row><c>ORIGINAL cases on docket<c>14<c>24<c>10<c>14<c>14<c>12 <c>12
  33. <row><c>Cases disposed of during term<c>7<c>7<c>2<c>1<c>3<c>1 <c>1
  34. <row><c>Total cases available for argument<c>280<c>264<c>276<c>175<c>201<c>196 <c>166
  35. <row><c>Cases disposed of<c>181<c>162<c>175<c>144<c>131<c>130 <c>120
  36. <row><c>Cases argued<c>179<c>154<c>171<c>144<c>125<c>127 <c>116
  37. <row><c>Cases dismissed or remanded without argument<c>2<c>8<c>4<c>-<c>6<c>2 <c>4
  38. <row><c>Cases remaining<c>99<c>102<c>101<c>31<c>70<c>66 <c>46
  39. <row><c>Cases decided by signed opinion<c>160<c>144<c>161<c>78<c>121<c>120 <c>111
  40. <row><c>Cases decided by per curium opinion<c>16<c>8<c>10<c>3<c>4<c>4 <c>4
  41. <row><c>Number of signed opinions<c>138<c>123<c>146<c>68<c>112<c>107 <c>107
  42. </table>
  43. <list>
  44. <item>- Indicates zero.
  45. <item>1. Includes cases granted review and carried over to next term, not shown separately.
  46. </list>
  47. <p>Source: Office of the Clerk, U.S. Supreme Court.
  48. </p>
  49. </body>
  50. </article>
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