Chichester County Court - contact applications

County: Sussex, Region: South East, Court circuit: South Eastern

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 0.0 5.6 10.4 7.6 7.2 8.6 6.7 6.5 0.8 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 3.5 1.6 2.2 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.0 5.6 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 15.3 7.3 13.4 6.2 3.8 0.0 8.3 15.0 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 81.2 85.5 73.9 85.5 88.5 91.0 85.0 72.9 99.2 100.0
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 81 75 162 121 133 91 133 85 105 121
Outcomes Withdrawn 0 7 14 11 15 18 12 7 1 0
Refused 3 2 3 1 1 1 0 6 0 0
No orders 13 9 18 9 8 0 15 16 0 0
Orders made 69 106 99 124 185 191 153 78 131 174
Welfare reports requested 16 42 66 71 51 71 100 55 15 80

Note: '...' = no data


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