RT Research Data T1 State Appellate Court Adaptation to Caseload Increase, 1968-1984: (United States) A1 Marvell, Thomas A2 Moody, Carlisle LA English PP Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar PB [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] YR 1988 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1840068736 AB This data collection examines the impact of caseload pressures on both intermediate appellate courts and supreme courts for each state in the nation. The data describe in detail the changes made by appellate courts and supply information related to each change. These changes include (1) adding judges, law clerks and staff attorneys, (2) expanding or creating intermediate appellate courts, (3) reducing panel size, (4) using summary procedures, (5) curtailing opinion practices by deciding cases without opinion or unpublished and memo opinions, and (6) curtailing oral argument length. K1 court system K1 CRIMINAL justice system K1 judicial process K1 Forschungsdaten DO 10.3886/ICPSR08262.v1