In 2022/23, courts in Scotland received 85,859 new cases, and concluded 99,671 existing ones. Since 2014, the number of new cases entering Scottish courts has declined, with a large drop occurring between 2019/20 and 2020/21.
Number of new and concluded court cases in Scotland from 2014/15 to 2022/23
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Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. (June 1, 2023). Number of new and concluded court cases in Scotland from 2014/15 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102899/court-cases-in-scotland/
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Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. (2023). Number of new and concluded court cases in Scotland from 2014/15 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102899/court-cases-in-scotland/
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Number of new and concluded court cases in Scotland from 2014/15 to 2022/23 [Graph], Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, June 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102899/court-cases-in-scotland/