Civil justice statistics in Scotland: 2015-2016

Statistics on civil justice, which aims to resolve a range of disputes from debt and eviction to divorce.


Table 25: Civil law appeals initiated and disposed of 1 in the Sheriff Appeal Court 2, 2015-16

Cases Initiated Disposed
Appeals from small claim 2 0
Miscellaneous 0 0
Payment 2 0
Appeals from summary cause 2 0
Heritable 2 0
Appeals from ordinary cause 3 44 3
Debt 23 2
Family 8 0
Personal injury 3 1
Commercial 2 0
Heritable 1 0
Other 7 0
Total 48 3

1. Figures for initiations and disposals do not necessarily refer to the same cases.
2. The Sheriff Appeal Court (Civil) was established on 1st January 2016.
3. Includes summary applications.

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