TY - Report AU - Productivity Commission PY - 2018 T1 - Report on government services 2018: Justice - Chapter 7 Courts PB - Productivity Commission DO - https://doi.org/APO-217551 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/217551 AB - Key facts: In 2016–17, in the criminal jurisdiction of the supreme, district/county, magistrates’ and children’s courts, approximately 825,202 cases were lodged, and 864,923 cases were finalised. In the civil jurisdiction of these same courts approximately 436,333 cases were lodged and 440,523 cases finalised. In the Australian courts, approximately 121,961 cases were lodged, and 117,027 cases finalised. ER -