2002 SUMMARY OF SUPERIOR COURT CASE ACTIVITY
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Total Cases Entered and Disposed
Case Type Entries Dispositions
Felony 796 720
Misdemeanor 255 304
Violation 21 29
Other 122 127
Re-entries* 1,219 1,192
Totals 2,313 2,372
*Re-entries are closed cases in which new litigation has arisen, e.g., probation violations, re-trials following appeals, habeas corpus petitions, or motions for new trial
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 Total Scheduled Criminal Trials: 393
 (64% of cases in Superior Court)
Number Percentage
Reached 50 13%
Not reached 3 <1%
Continued 139 35%
Guilty Pleas 169 43%
Nol Prossed 13 3%
Remanded 5 1%
Diversion 5 1%
Other* 8 2%
*Includes bench trials, dismissals, and cases where the defendant failed to appear.
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2002 SUMMARY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT CASE ACTIVITY
Domestic Violence Charges/Defendants
| DEFENDANTS BY CITY/TOWN 
Town # Defendants # Charges
Strafford 6 8
Somersworth 105 191
Rollinsford 7 19
Rochester 239 442
New Durham 4 6
Milton 34 62
Middleton 2 3
Madbury 1 3
Lee 10 12
Farmington 47 96
Durham 7 8
Barrington 23 39
TOTAL: 485 889
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**Does not include City of Dover
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