Table 2.1. Preliminary briefs received for charge determination during the month1
Preliminary Briefs Received | Number of Accused | |
Jul-22 | 101 | 121 |
Aug-22 | 104 | 123 |
Sep-22 | 90 | 101 |
Oct-22 | 90 | 104 |
Nov-22 | 95 | 109 |
Dec-22 | 90 | 108 |
Jan-23 | 94 | 100 |
Feb-23 | 122 | 154 |
Mar-23 | 128 | 153 |
Apr-23 | 101 | 120 |
May-23 | 129 | 153 |
Jun-23 | 115 | 125 |
Total | 1259 | 1471 |
1. Files received may have multiple accused.
Table 2.2. Charge determination outcomes made during the month1
No charge determination | Charge determination made (minor/ summary) | Charge determination made (major) | Charge determination not required |
Total | |
Jul-22 | 6 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 103 |
6% | 6% | 88% | 0% | 100% | |
Aug-22 | 8 | 9 | 102 | 2 | 121 |
7% | 7% | 84% | 2% | 100% | |
Sep-22 | 14 | 9 | 119 | 1 | 143 |
10% | 6% | 83% | 1% | 100% | |
Oct-22 | 12 | 7 | 82 | 0 | 101 |
12% | 7% | 81% | 0% | 100% | |
Nov-22 | 21 | 5 | 72 | 2 | 100 |
21% | 5% | 72% | 2% | 100% | |
Dec-22 | 13 | 10 | 85 | 0 | 108 |
12% | 9% | 79% | 0% | 100% | |
Jan-23 | 8 | 9 | 71 | 0 | 88 |
9% | 10% | 81% | 0% | 100% | |
Feb-23 | 9 | 6 | 118 | 0 | 133 |
7% | 5% | 89% | 0% | 100% | |
Mar-23 | 15 | 12 | 123 | 1 | 151 |
10% | 8% | 81% | 1% | 100% | |
Apr-23 | 18 | 9 | 114 | 0 | 141 |
13% | 6% | 81% | 0% | 100% | |
May-23 | 13 | 6 | 111 | 1 | 131 |
10% | 5% | 85% | 1% | 100% | |
Jun-23 | 22 | 6 | 117 | 0 | 145 |
15% | 4% | 81% | 0% | 100% | |
Total | 159 | 94 | 1205 | 7 | 1465 |
11% | 6% | 82% | 0% | 100% |
1. Preliminary briefs may have been received in prior months. Outcomes are counted by accused.
Table 2.3. Adjudication outcomes (by accused) for adjudications received in the period
Adjudications received | Number of accused | |
Jul-22 | 205 | 230 |
Aug-22 | 211 | 230 |
Sep-22 | 226 | 248 |
Oct-22 | 193 | 211 |
Nov-22 | 207 | 231 |
Dec-22 | 187 | 211 |
Jan-23 | 259 | 290 |
Feb-23 | 193 | 216 |
Mar-23 | 236 | 258 |
Apr-23 | 193 | 227 |
May-23 | 258 | 285 |
Jun-23 | 211 | 238 |
Total | 2579 | 2875 |
Table 2.4. Adjudication outcomes
2022-23 Total | ||
Charqe major | 2244 | 78% |
Charge minor/summary | 487 | 17% |
Do not charqe | 73 | 3% |
Did not adjudicate | 55 | 2% |
Not finalised | 16 | 1% |
2875 | 100% | |
1. 1. As at the time of publication, 16 adjudications received in the financial year did not yet have an outcome.
Data from previous years is available at: https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset