Legal Aid, Courtworker, and Public Legal Education and Information Needs in the Yukon Territory: Final Report

Table 7 - Average Time from Case Initiation to Final Disposition in Territorial Criminal Court (in Days)
Location of Court Young Offenders Adults Overall
1999 2000 2001 1999 2000 2001 1999 2000 2001
Whitehorse 177 184 147 192 172 204 189 173 195
Circuit Committees 161 151 164 210 219 207 200 207 203
Combined 171 168 153 199 188 206 193 186 199

Notes:

  1. Source: Court Services, Department of Justice, YTG.
  2. Case age is determined as the number of days from first appearance to final disposition.
  3. Statistics are provided for completed cases only. Ongoing cases, which might be older or eventually have a greater case age, are not included. This will have an impact on case statistics.