Friday, July 19, 2019

9th Circuit Annual Report!

Image result for ninth circuit sealThe Ninth Circuit's 2018 Annual Report is now available here!
(The stats you care about are on pp. 44-47.)
Of note: The mediation time from notice of appeal to disposition has fallen to 117 months. The median time for panel decisions is 1.2 months from oral argument about 6 days for cases submitted on the briefs. The overall reversal rate was 9.9%, with a reversal rate of 12.4% for criminal cases, 16.1% for civil cases involving the federal government, and 12.8% for non-gov civil cases.