Statistics (December 31, 2017)

Activity Summary - January 1 to December 31, 2017

Subject Matter	Proceedings Commenced	Total Dispositions	Pending 31/12/17	Proportion (%) of Overall Pending Files			Applications for Leave Granted
Subject Matter	Proceedings Commenced	Total Dispositions	Pending 31/12/17	Current Period	Prior Quarter (30/09/17)	Same Quarter - Prior Year (31/12/16)	Applications for Leave Granted
Admiralty	118	116	212	4.7%	5.2%	3.5%	N/A
Aboriginal Law	44	44	231	5.1%	5.5%	3.8%	N/A
Income Tax	3	5	4	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	N/A
Prairie Grain Advance Payments	24	18	31	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	N/A
Other Crown	271	522	412	9.2%	8.7%	11.0%	N/A
Total Crown Litigation	298	545	447	9.9%	9.5%	11.5%	N/A
Judicial Review	656	539	892	19.8%	18.5%	13.2%	N/A
Patented Medicines Regulations	43	33	43	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%	N/A
Copyright	101	85	142	3.2%	3.4%	2.2%	N/A
Patents	71	60	169	3.8%	4.0%	2.7%	N/A
Trademarks	128	115	249	5.5%	5.7%	4.0%	N/A
Industrial Design	2	2	3	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	N/A
Total Intellectual Property	302	262	563	12.5%	13.2%	8.9%	N/A
Access to Information / Privacy	22	16	58	1.3%	1.2%	0.8%	N/A
Citizenship	220	464	53	1.2%	1.2%	5.0%	N/A
Other Statutory Appeals and Applications	5	5	7	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	N/A
Total Statutory Appeals / Applications	247	485	118	2.6%	2.6%	5.9%	N/A
Total (Non-Immigration)	1708	2024	2506	55.7%	55.3%	47.4%	N/A
Imm. Application for leave: Refugee	1926	1750	730	16.2%	14.8%	9.2%	384
Imm Application for leave: Non-Refugee	3646	5016	1257	28.0%	29.8%	43.4%	811
Total Immigration Application for Leave and for Judicial Review	5572	6766	1987	44.2%	44.6%	52.6%	1195
Immigration Non-Leave: Other	0	0	3	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	N/A
Total Immigration Non-Leave	0	0	3	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	N/A
Total Immigration	5572	6766	1990	44.3%	44.7%	52.6%	1195
TOTAL FEDERAL COURT	7280	8790	4496	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1195

Date modified: 2021-07-12

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