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Civil justice statistics in Scotland: 2018-2019
The 2018-2019 civil justice statistics in Scotland release includes main statistics tables, figures and supplementary statistics tables.
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Table A4: Count of craves on Divorce/ Dissolution cases initiated in the sheriff courts, 2018-19
| Crave | Count | Crave | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 9,441 | Periodical Allowance | 40 |
| Other | 337 | Exclusion order | 36 |
| Capital Sum | 215 | Power of Arrest | 29 |
| Expenses | 199 | Interim Interdict | 27 |
| Division and Sale | 175 | Interim aliment | 16 |
| Interdict | 156 | Declarator | 14 |
| Residence of child | 120 | Delivery of child | 10 |
| Transfer of Property | 108 | Non-Harassment Order | 9 |
| Payment of money | 103 | Parental responsibilities and rights | 4 |
| Pension Sharing Order | 96 | Delivery of moveable goods | 3 |
| Intimation to interested party | 70 | Occupancy Rights | 2 |
| Dissolution | 67 | Financial Intervention Order | 1 |
| Contact | 52 | ||
| Aliment | 48 | Total craves count | 11,426 |
| Incidental Order | 48 | Total writs1 | 9,508 |
1. Total writs do not equal to total divorce/dissolution cases in Table 7 due to the craves data being extracted at a later date.
Since data comes from a 'live' case management system data extracted on different dates maybe subject to change.
Contact
Email: justice_analysts@gov.scot