Courts Service Annual Report 2020

Published by: The Courts Service
Category: Justice
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This dataset contains data from the 2020 Courts Service Annual Report. This should be read in conjunction with the relevant published reports from our website.

  • 19% decrease in new personal injury cases to 17,810 in 2020.
  • 23% decrease in Garda Compensation claims.
  • 96% reduction in new possession cases over 7 years.
  • 73% reduction in new Property Possession cases in 2020.
  • 44% decrease in Recovery of Debt (liquidated claims) cases.
  • 77% reduction in new bankruptcy summonses issued.
  • 65% increase in domestic violence applications over 5 years.
  • 29% increase in new applications for divorce.
  • 27% increase in childcare orders sought.
  • 71% increase in adoption matters initiated in the High Court.
  • 70% decrease in licensing applications.
  • 23% decrease in Small Claims initiated.
  • 23% increase in new cases in the Commercial List of the High Court.

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Data Owner Courts Service
Data Owner Email data@courts.ie
Theme Justice
Date released 2021-07-28
Update frequency Never
Language English
Landing page https://data.courts.ie/en/datasets/courts-service-annual-report-2020
Period of time covered (begin) 2020-01-01
Period of time covered (end) 2020-12-31