Hitchin County Court - contact applications

County: Hertfordshire, Region: Eastern, 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 2.2 1.3 9.4 7.5 5.6 8.8 2.5 0.6 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 2.8 2.0 0.0 0.8 0.6 0.0 0.0 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 8.8 9.3 9.0 1.6 5.6 5.0 0.5 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 86.3 87.4 81.6 90.2 88.3 86.2 97.0 99.4 100.0 100.0
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 147 126 206 194 185 122 163 155 145 136
Outcomes Withdrawn 7 4 25 19 10 16 5 2 0 0
Refused 9 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
No orders 28 28 24 4 10 9 1 0 0 0
Orders made 276 264 217 230 159 156 197 315 239 311
Welfare reports requested 139 134 69 74 93 64 29 4 23 104

Note: '...' = no data


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