2010 Annual Director's Report - Judicial Discipline Reform

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Table B-8.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit—Appeals Filed, Terminated, and Pending
During the 12-Month Period Ending September 30, 2010
Terminations
Pending Percent Pending
Sources of Appeals October 1, 2009 Filed Total By Judges Other Reversed September 30, 2010
Total 897 1,208 1,195 841 354 12 910
Board of Contract Appeals 15 15 21 16 5 8 9
U.S. Court of International Trade 39 43 39 30 9 17 43
U.S. Court of Federal Claims 170 178 179 133 46 16 169
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims 88 150 127 88 39 6 111
U.S. District Courts 331 428 394 272 122 15 365
Department of Justice 1 2 1 3 2 1 50 0
Department of Veterans' Affairs 1 5 1 1 0 0 5
International Trade Commission 25 21 22 15 7 15 24
Merit Systems Protection Board 170 230 291 197 94 4 109
Office of Compliance 2 1 1 1 0 0 2
Patent & Trademark Office 50 87 79 54 25 22 58
Petitions for Writs of Mandamus 2 4 49 38 32 6 0 15
1
See 42 U.S.C. § 3796c-2, Consolidated Appropriations Act, regarding the court’s jurisdiction to review final decisions of the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, concerning claims for benefits under the
Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Act.
2
This category includes writs of mandamus, other extraordinary writs, petitions for permission to appeal, and discretionary petitions for review.