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NSW District Court: Summary statistics 2000 to 2004
| | | | Year | | |
| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Registrations: | | | | | |
| Number of cases registered | 3121 | 3552 | 3695 | 3595 | 3685 |
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| Disposals: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Number of cases finalised by: |  |  |  |  |  |
| - defended hearing | 755 | 731 | 624 | 610 | 559 |
| - sentencing after guilty plea | 2453 | 2350 | 2505 | 2530 | 2519 |
| - other methods of disposal | 499 | 536 | 437 | 429 | 439 |
| Percentage of cases finalised by defended hearing: |  |  |  |  |  |
| - males | 20.8 | 20.8 | 17.9 | 17.4 | 16.3 |
| - females | 16.3 | 14.7 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 12.1 |
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| Bail refusal: | | | | | |
| Percentage of persons refused bail | 36.4 | 39.6 | 43.6 | 44.6 | 46.6 |
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| Delay: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Median delays (from committal to outcome) for finalised trials (days) | 292.0 | 218.0 | 188.0 | 210.0 | 223.0 |
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| Sentencing: | | | | | |
| Number of persons sentenced to prison | 1863 | 1783 | 1942 | 1963 | 1941 |
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| Percentage of persons sentenced to prison: | | | | | |
| - males | 68.1 | 67.3 | 69.8 | 69.8 | 70.1 |
| - females | 49.0 | 52.7 | 52.9 | 53.0 | 52.8 |
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| Average length of minimum/fixed term of imprisonment (months): | | | | | |
| - males | 24.9 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 27.2 | 27.8 |
| - females | 16.7 | 19.8 | 17.6 | 18.5 | 22.2 |
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