Plymouth County Court - contact applications

County: Devon, Region: South West, Court circuit: Western

Outcomes - as percentages

WithdrawnRefused
No orderOrders made

red bar = this court
blue line = national average
x = no data

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
WithdrawnThis court 11.0 2.3 0.0 3.2 2.0 7.8 13.3 1.3 0.0 0.8
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 3.4 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1
No orderThis court 2.5 2.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.3 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 10.4 10.7 13.5 6.6 5.8 5.5 4.0 1.5 1.2 1.9
Orders madeThis court 86.5 95.4 100.0 95.6 98.0 87.5 82.8 98.7 100.0 99.2
England & Wales 77.8 77.5 74.7 82.6 85.1 86.3 90.8 96.5 97.3 96.3

Note: % = 100 * (Particular outcome) / (Total outcomes)
Red highlight = more than twice the national average for this outcome
(and five or more actual outcomes)
'...' = no data

Actual Applications & Outcomes

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Applications 158 128 164 242 207 159 107 295 244 220
Outcomes Withdrawn 18 4 0 14 4 37 34 6 0 4
Refused 0 0 0 3 0 16 7 0 0 0
No orders 4 4 0 2 0 6 3 0 0 0
Orders made 141 167 254 413 199 413 212 443 412 496
Welfare reports requested 67 51 111 79 73 177 119 125 221 137

Note: '...' = no data


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