Stoke-on-Trent County Court - contact applications

County: Staffordshire, Region: West Midlands, Court circuit: Midland & Oxford

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 13.3 14.8 18.6 30.0 21.1 20.6 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 3.7 0.6 2.5 2.8 4.5 5.3 2.1 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 11.3 11.6 2.5 1.2 10.7 4.5 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
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 71.7 72.9 76.4 66.0 63.6 69.5 91.3 100.0 100.0 99.8
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 91 152 93 97 125 127 290 338 392 314
Outcomes Withdrawn 40 23 30 75 51 50 28 0 0 0
Refused 11 1 4 7 11 13 11 0 0 0
No orders 34 18 4 3 26 11 7 0 0 2
Orders made 215 113 123 165 154 169 484 652 621 867
Welfare reports requested 145 193 124 144 193 204 250 100 179 594

Note: '...' = no data


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