DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS ANNUAL REPORT, 1971

• NCJ Number: 8167
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 76 pages
• Corporate Author: District of Columbia Joint Cmtte on Judicial Admin
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

FIRST ANNUAL REPORT COVERING THE CASE LOAD, MANAGEMENT AND JURISDICTIONAL CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT BY COURT REORGANIZATION.

Abstract

A CONCISE EXPLANATION OF THE 1970 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT REFORM ACT IS PROVIDED. THE EXPANSION OF JURISDICTION FROM MISDEMEANOR TO FELONY, THE WORK OF THE COURT EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF SUPPORT SERVICES ARE DISCUSSED, AND STATISTICS FOR THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE COURT SYSTEM ARE PROVIDED.