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Table C-1.
U.S. District Courts—Civil Cases Commenced, Terminated, and Pending
During the 12-Month Period Ending September 30, 2010
Total Civil Cases U.S. Civil Cases Private Civil Cases
Pending Pending Pending Pending Pending Pending
Circuit and District Sept. 30, 2009 Commenced Terminated Sept. 30, 2010 Sept. 30, 2009 Commenced Terminated Sept. 30, 2010 Sept. 30, 2009 Commenced Terminated Sept. 30, 2010
TOTAL 311,353 282,895 309,759 284,489 37,708 43,037 41,030 39,715 273,645 239,858 268,729 244,774
DC 2,793 2,329 2,502 2,620 1,441 1,271 1,353 1,359 1,352 1,058 1,149 1,261
1ST 7,153 6,385 5,618 7,920 1,187 1,555 1,397 1,345 5,966 4,830 4,221 6,575
ME 409 577 591 395 170 272 271 171 239 305 320 224
MA 2,795 2,906 2,683 3,018 568 678 628 618 2,227 2,228 2,055 2,400
NH 366 547 450 463 68 181 108 141 298 366 342 322
RI 2,153 1,110 644 2,619 102 110 101 111 2,051 1,000 543 2,508
PR 1,430 1,245 1,250 1,425 279 314 289 304 1,151 931 961 1,121
2ND 38,231 22,605 23,080 37,756 3,217 3,195 3,256 3,156 35,014 19,410 19,824 34,600
CT 2,203 2,252 2,115 2,340 283 449 375 357 1,920 1,803 1,740 1,983
NY,N 2,040 1,571 1,641 1,970 425 290 361 354 1,615 1,281 1,280 1,616
NY,E 7,534 6,149 6,271 7,412 1,061 948 988 1,021 6,473 5,201 5,283 6,391
NY,S 23,520 10,465 10,690 23,295 914 962 976 900 22,606 9,503 9,714 22,395
NY,W 2,643 1,854 2,065 2,432 464 421 459 426 2,179 1,433 1,606 2,006
VT 291 314 298 307 70 125 97 98 221 189 201 209
3RD 76,267 62,365 93,399 45,233 2,421 3,371 3,288 2,504 73,846 58,994 90,111 42,729
DE 1,328 1,156 985 1,499 123 126 92 157 1,205 1,030 893 1,342
NJ 5,968 7,046 7,110 5,904 731 1,096 1,054 773 5,237 5,950 6,056 5,131
PA,E 64,062 48,588 79,657 32,993 576 776 733 619 63,486 47,812 78,924 32,374
PA,M 2,142 2,842 2,745 2,239 450 787 818 419 1,692 2,055 1,927 1,820
PA,W 2,096 2,435 2,498 2,033 424 538 524 438 1,672 1,897 1,974 1,595
VI 671 298 404 565 117 48 67 98 554 250 337 467
4TH 13,830 17,634 16,274 15,190 3,430 3,806 3,439 3,797 10,400 13,828 12,835 11,393
MD 3,086 3,700 3,467 3,319 742 790 773 759 2,344 2,910 2,694 2,560
NC,E 1,565 1,476 1,261 1,780 603 545 473 675 962 931 788 1,105
NC,M 841 1,027 875 993 256 259 206 309 585 768 669 684
NC,W 809 1,070 969 910 253 259 243 269 556 811 726 641
SC 3,303 3,605 3,828 3,080 505 633 504 634 2,798 2,972 3,324 2,446
VA,E 1,676 3,279 3,050 1,905 346 500 473 373 1,330 2,779 2,577 1,532
VA,W 627 1,159 1,115 671 261 394 370 285 366 765 745 386
WV,N 512 608 564 556 137 123 146 114 375 485 418 442
WV,S 1,411 1,710 1,145 1,976 327 303 251 379 1,084 1,407 894 1,597