Statistics Court of Justice D — Statistics concerning the judicial activity of the Court of Justice General activity of the Court of Justice 1. New cases, completed cases, cases pending (2007-11) New cases 2. Nature of proceedings (2007-11) 3. Subject-matter of the action (2011) 4. Actions for failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations (2007-11) Completed cases 5. Nature of proceedings (2007-11) 6. Judgments, orders, opinions (2011) 7. Bench hearing action (2007-2011) 8. Cases completed by judgments, by opinions or by orders involving a judicial determination (2007-11) 9. Subject-matter of the action (2007-11) 10. Subject-matter of the action (2011) 11. Judgments concerning failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations: outcome (2007-11) 12. Duration of proceedings (judgments and orders involving a judicial determination) (2007-11) Cases pending as at 31 December 13. Nature of proceedings (2007-11) 14. Bench hearing action (2007-11) Miscellaneous 15. Expedited and accelerated procedures (2007-11) 16. Urgent preliminary ruling procedure (2008-11) 17. Proceedings for interim measures (2011) General trend in the work of the Court (1952-2011) 18. New cases and judgments 19. New references for a preliminary ruling (by Member State per year) 20. New references for a preliminary ruling (by Member State and by court or tribunal) 21. New actions for failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations Annual Report 2011 93 Statistics Court of Justice 1. General activity of the Court of Justice New cases, completed cases, cases pending (2007-11) V) 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ■ New cases ■ Completed cases ■ Cases pending 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 New cases 581 593 562 631 688 Completed cases 570 567 588 574 638 Cases pending 742 768 742 799 849 C) The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). 95 Annual Report 2011 Court of Justice Statistics 2. New cases — Nature of proceedings (2007-11) V) 2011 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 References for a preliminary ruling 265 288 302 385 423 Direct actions 222 210 143 136 81 Appeals 79 78 105 97 162 Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions 8 8 2 6 13 Opinions of the Court 1 1 Special forms of procedure (2) 7 8 9 7 9 Total 581 593 562 631 688 Applications for interim measures 3 3 2 2 3 O The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). (2) The following are considered to be'special forms of procedure': rectification (Article 66 of the Rules of Procedure); taxation of costs (Article 74 of the Rules of Procedure); legal aid (Article 76 of the Rules of Procedure); application to set aside a judgment given by default (Article 94 of the Rules of Procedure); third-party proceedings (Article 97 of the Rules of Procedure); revision (Article 98 of the Rules of Procedure); interpretation of a judgment (Article 102 of the Rules of Procedure); examination of a proposal by the First Advocate General to review a decision of the General Court (Article 62 of the Statute of the Court of Justice); attachment procedure (Protocol on Privileges and Immunities); cases concerning immunity (Protocol on Privileges and Immunities). 96 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 3. New cases — Subject-matter of the action (2011) V) Direct actions References for a preliminary ruling Appeals Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions Total Special forms of procedure Access to documents 6 6 Accession of new States 2 2 Aqriculture 3 23 5 31 Approximation of laws 15 15 Area of freedom, security and justice 44 44 Citizenship of the Union 1 12 13 Commercial policy 2 2 4 Common foreiqn and security policy 1 9 6 1 17 Company law 2 1 3 Competition 7 52 1 60 Consumer protection 2 21 23 Customs union and Common Customs Tariff 19 19 Economic and monetary policy 1 1 Economic, social and territorial cohesion 2 4 6 Education, vocational traininq, youth and sport 1 1 Environment 20 19 3 42 External action by the European Union 1 5 1 7 Financial provisions (budget, financial framework, own resources, combatting fraud and so forth) 1 3 4 Free movement of capital 3 19 22 Free movement of qoods 3 2 5 Freedom of establishment 4 11 15 Freedom of movement for persons 1 11 2 14 Freedom to provide services 1 12 3 16 Industrial policy 3 7 10 Intellectual and industrial property 2 17 39 58 Law qoverninq the institutions 7 2 17 10 36 1 Principles of European Union law 9 2 11 Public health 2 2 Public procurement 9 3 12 Social policy 3 37 1 41 Social security for miqrant workers 11 11 State aid 2 3 14 19 Taxation 19 66 85 Tourism 1 1 Transport 2 19 21 TFEU 81 423 161 12 677 1 Law qoverninq the institutions 1 1 Privileqes and immunities 1 Procedure 7 Staff Requlations 1 1 Others 1 1 2 8 OVERALL TOTAL 81 423 162 13 679 9 O The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). Annual Report 2011 97 Court of Justice Statistics 3 C Q o kJ Q 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Belgium 10 17 13 11 7 Bulgaria Czech Republic 6 6 4 2 5 Denmark 1 3 Germany 15 10 5 7 Estonia 2 5 7 1 Ireland 10 10 6 4 4 Greece 26 19 12 14 4 Spain 21 21 11 8 7 France 14 15 8 9 7 Italy 23 17 16 6 7 Cyprus 1 2 3 1 1 Latvia Lithuania 1 1 Luxembourg 20 15 5 8 2 Hungary 2 3 1 3 Malta 3 5 3 1 Netherlands 8 4 5 5 4 Austria 6 10 7 10 2 Poland 7 10 11 9 7 Portugal 23 14 17 10 3 Romania 1 Slovenia 1 1 3 1 Slovakia 1 1 2 3 1 Finland 2 5 1 2 2 Sweden 10 6 1 4 2 United Kingdom 2 13 5 1 2 Total 212 207 142 128 73 n o ') The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). Court of Justice Statistics 5. Completed cases — Nature of proceedings (2007-11) V) 2011 Opinions of the Court 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 References for a preliminary ruling 235 301 259 339 388 Direct actions 241 181 215 139 117 Appeals 88 69 97 84 117 Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions 2 8 7 4 7 Opinions of the Court 1 1 Special forms of procedure 4 8 9 8 8 Total 570 567 588 574 638 0 The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). 100 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 6. Completed cases — Judgments, orders, opinions (2011) V) Judgments Orders involving a judicial determination (2) Interlocutory orders (3) Other orders (4) Opinions of the Court Total References for a preliminary ruling 237 38 45 320 Direct actions 82 1 34 117 Appeals 51 41 2 5 99 Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions 4 3 7 Opinions of the Court 1 1 Special forms of procedure 5 2 7 Total 370 85 6 89 1 551 C) The figures given (net figures) represent the number of cases after joinder on the ground of similarity (a set of joined cases = one case). (2) Orders terminating proceedings other than those removing a case from the register, declaring that there is no need to give a decision or referring a case to the General Court. (3) Orders made following an application on the basis of Articles 278 TFEU and 279 TFEU (former Articles 242 EC and 243 EC), Article 280 TFEU (former Article 244 EC) or the corresponding provisions of the EAECTreaty, or following an appeal against an order concerning interim measures or intervention. (4) Orders terminating the case by removal from the register, declaration that there is no need to give a decision or referral to the General Court. Annual Report 2011 101 Court of Justice Statistics 7. Completed cases — Bench hearing action (2007-11) V) 2011 Chambers (5 judges) 55.15% Chambers (3 judges) 32.54% President 0.73% Grand Chamber 11.40% Full Court 0.18% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Judgments/Opinions M o Total Judgments/Opinions M o Total Judgments/Opinions M a o Total Judgments/Opinions M o Total Judgments/Opinions M o Total Full Court 1 1 Grand Chamber 51 51 66 66 41 41 70 1 71 62 62 Chambers (5 judges) 241 8 249 259 13 272 275 8 283 280 8 288 290 10 300 Chambers (3 judges) 105 49 154 65 59 124 96 70 166 56 76 132 91 86 177 President 2 2 7 7 5 5 5 5 4 4 Total 397 59 456 390 79 469 412 83 495 406 90 496 444 100 544 O The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). (2) Orders terminating proceedings other than those removing a case from the register, declaring that there is no need to give a decision or referring a case to the General Court. 102 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 8. Cases completed by judgments, by opinions or by orders involving a judicial determination (2007-11) V) (2) 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 I Judgments/Opinions «Orders 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Judgments/Opinions 397 390 412 406 444 Orders 59 79 83 90 100 Total 456 469 495 496 544 t1) The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). (2) Orders terminating proceedings other than those removing a case from the register, declaring that there is no need to give a decision or referring a case to the General Court. Annual Report 2011 103 Court of Justice Statistics 9. Cases completed by judgments, by opinions or by orders involving a judicial determination — Subject-matter of the action (2007-11) H 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Access to documents 2 Accession of new States 1 1 1 Agriculture 23 54 18 15 23 Approximation of laws 21 21 32 15 15 Area of freedom, security and justice 17 4 26 24 23 Brussels Convention 2 1 2 Budget of the Communities (2) 1 Citizenship of the Union 2 7 3 6 7 Commercial policy 1 1 5 2 2 Common Customs Tariff (4) 10 5 13 7 2 Common fisheries policy 6 6 4 2 1 Common foreign and security policy 4 2 2 2 4 Community own resources (2) 3 10 5 2 Company law 16 17 17 17 8 Competition 17 23 28 13 19 Consumer protection (3) 3 4 Customs union and Common Customs Tariff (4) 12 8 5 15 19 Economic and monetary policy 1 1 1 1 Energy 4 4 4 2 2 Environment (3) 9 35 Environment and consumers (3) 50 43 60 48 25 External action by the European Union 9 8 8 10 8 Financial provisions (budget, financial framework, own resources, combatting fraud and so forth) (2) 1 4 Free movement of capital 13 9 7 6 14 Free movement of goods 14 12 13 6 8 Freedom of establishment 19 29 13 17 21 Freedom of movement for persons 19 27 19 17 9 Freedom to provide services 24 8 17 30 27 Industrial policy 11 12 6 9 9 Intellectual and industrial property 21 22 31 38 47 Justice and home affairs 1 Law governing the institutions 6 15 29 26 20 Principles of European Union law 4 4 4 4 15 Privileges and immunities 1 2 Public health 3 Public procurement 7 Regional policy 7 1 3 2 Registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals (REACH Regulation) 1 Research, information, education and statistics 1 Rome Convention 1 104 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Social policy 26 25 33 36 36 Social security for migrant workers 7 5 3 6 8 State aid 9 26 10 16 48 Taxation 44 38 44 66 49 Transport 6 4 9 4 7 CS Treaty 1 2 1 EA Treaty 1 ECTreaty/TFEU 430 445 481 482 535 EU Treaty 4 6 1 4 1 Privileges and immunities 2 Procedure 3 5 5 6 5 Staff Regulations 17 11 8 4 Others 20 16 13 10 7 OVERALL TOTAL 456 469 495 496 544 t1) The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). (2) The headings 'Budget of the Communities' and 'Community own resources' have been combined under the heading'Financial provisions'for cases brought after 1 December 2009. (3) The heading'Environment and consumers'has been divided into two separate headings for cases brought after 1 December 2009. (4) The headings 'Common Customs Tariff' and 'Customs union' have been combined under a single heading for cases brought after 1 December 2009. Annual Report 2011 105 Court of Justice Statistics 10. Cases completed by judgments, by opinions or by orders involving a judicial determination — Subject-matter of the action (2011) O Judgments/Opinions Orders (2) Total Access to documents 2 2 Accession of new States 1 1 Agriculture 21 2 23 Approximation of laws 13 2 15 Area of freedom, security and justice 22 1 23 Commercial policy 2 2 Common Customs Tariff (5) 2 2 Common fisheries policy 1 1 Common foreign and security policy 4 4 Community own resources (3) 2 2 Co m pa ny law 7 1 8 Competition 17 2 19 Consumer protection (4) 2 2 4 Customs union and Common CustomsTariff (5) 18 1 19 Energy 2 2 Environment (4) 34 1 35 Environment and consumers (4) 21 4 25 European citizenship 7 7 External action by the European Union 7 1 8 Financial provisions (budget, financial framework, own resources, combatting fraud and so forth) (3) 4 4 Free movement of capital 13 1 14 Free movement of goods 8 8 Freedom of establishment 20 1 21 Freedom of movement for persons 9 9 Freedom to provide services 26 1 27 Industrial policy 8 1 9 Intellectual property 26 21 47 Law governing the institutions 8 12 20 Principles of European Union law 7 8 15 Public health 1 2 3 Public procurement 3 4 7 Registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals (REACH Regulation) 1 1 Social policy 28 8 36 Social security for migrant workers 8 8 State aid 42 6 48 Taxation 39 10 49 Transport 6 1 7 106 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice CS Treaty 1 1 ECTreaty/TFEU 440 95 535 EU Treaty | 1 1 Privileges and immunities 2 2 Procedure 5 5 Others 2 5 7 OVERALL TOTAL 444 100 544 t1) The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). (2) Orders terminating proceedings other than those removing a case from the register, declaring that there is no need to give a decision or referring a case to the General Court. (3) The headings 'Budget of the Communities' and 'Community own resources' have been combined under the heading'Financial provisions'for cases brought after 1 December 2009. (4) The heading'Environment and consumers'has been divided into two separate headings for cases brought after 1 December 2009. (5) The headings 'Common Customs Tariff' and 'Customs union' have been combined under a single heading for cases brought after 1 December 2009. Annual Report 2011 107 Completed cases — Judgments concerning failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations: outcome (2007-11) D Infringement declared BE BG CZ DK DE EE IE EL ES FR IT CY LV LT LU HU MT NL AT PL PT RO SI SK Fl SE UK ■ 2007 «2008 «2009 «2010 2011 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Infringement declared Dismissed Infringement declared Dismissed Infringement declared Dismissed Infringement declared Dismissed Infringement declared Dismissed Belgium 9 1 7 15 1 6 1 9 1 Bulgaria Czech Republic 6 2 1 4 Denmark 3 1 Germany 7 1 3 3 6 2 4 2 5 Estonia 1 1 Ireland 7 2 4 7 4 3 Greece 10 3 8 1 22 7 4 Spain 13 1 15 1 11 10 2 7 1 France 7 9 1 6 8 2 6 Italy 23 2 14 1 11 4 10 8 1 Cyprus 1 Latvia Lithuania 1 1 Luxembourg 12 12 7 2 5 Hungary 1 1 Malta 1 2 1 1 1 Netherlands 3 1 3 3 2 1 2 Austria 6 3 6 5 6 Poland 2 5 4 1 5 Portugal 9 6 7 1 7 1 8 1 Romania 1 Slovenia 1 1 1 Slovakia 1 1 1 1 Finland 3 1 1 1 6 1 1 Sweden 5 2 1 7 2 1 United Kingdom 2 4 1 8 1 3 1 Total 127 16 94 9 133 10 83 12 72 9 C) The figures given (net figures) represent the number of cases after joinder on the ground of similarity (a set of joined cases = one case). Court of Justice Statistics 12. Completed cases — Duration of proceedings (2007-11) V) (judgments and orders involving a judicial determination) 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ■ References for a preliminary ruling ■ Direct actions ■ Appeals 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 References for a preliminary ruling 19.3 16.8 17.1 16.1 16.4 Urgent preliminary ruling procedure 2.1 2.5 2.1 2.5 Direct actions 18.2 16.9 17.1 16.7 20.2 Appeals 17.8 18.4 15.4 14.3 15.4 O The duration of proceedings is expressed in months and tenths of months. The following types of cases are excluded from the calculation of the duration of proceedings: cases involving an interlocutory judgment or a measure of inquiry; opinions; special forms of procedure (namely taxation of costs, legal aid, application to set aside, third-party proceedings, interpretation, revision, rectification, attachment procedure); cases terminated by an order removing the case from the register, declaring that there is no need to give a decision or referring the case to the General Court; proceedings for interim measures and appeals concerning interim measures and interventions. 110 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 13. Cases pending as at 31 December — Nature of proceedings (2007-11) n 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ■ References for a preliminary ruling ■ Direct actions ■ Appeals ■ Special forms of procedure ■ Opinions of the Court 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 References for a preliminary ruling 408 395 438 484 519 Direct actions 213 242 170 167 131 Appeals 117 126 129 144 195 Special forms of procedure 4 4 4 3 4 Opinions of the Court 1 1 1 Total 742 768 742 799 849 C) The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). 111 Annual Report 2011 Court of Justice Statistics 14. Cases pending as at 31 December — Bench hearing action (2007-11) V) 2011 Not assigned 1.18% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Not assigned 481 524 490 519 617 Full Court 1 Grand Chamber 59 40 65 49 42 Chambers (5 judges) 170 177 169 193 157 Chambers (3 judges) 24 19 15 33 23 President 8 8 3 4 10 Total 742 768 742 799 849 0 The figures given (gross figures) represent the total number of cases, without account being taken of the joinder of cases on the ground of similarity (one case number = one case). 112 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 15. Miscellaneous — Expedited and accelerated procedures (2007-11) D 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Granted "D Granted "D Granted "D Granted "D Granted "D Notgrar Notgrar Notgrar Notgrar Notgrar Direct actions 1 1 References for a preliminary ruling 5 2 6 1 3 4 7 2 6 Appeals 1 1 5 Special forms of procedure 1 Total 7 2 6 1 5 4 8 2 16. Miscellaneous — Urgent preliminary ruling procedure (2008-11)(2) 2008 2009 2010 2011 Granted Not granted Granted Not granted Granted Not granted Granted Not granted Agriculture 1 Police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters 2 1 1 Area of freedom, security and justice 1 1 2 5 1 2 3 Total 3 3 2 1 5 1 2 3 t1) Since 1 July 2000, it has been possible to deal with a case under an expedited or accelerated procedure pursuant to the provisions of Articles 62a and 104a of the Rules of Procedure. (2) Since 1 March 2008, pursuant to the provisions of Article 104b of the Rules of Procedure, an urgent preliminary ruling procedure has been available for cases falling within the area of freedom, security and justice. Annual Report 2011 113 Court of Justice Statistics 17. Miscellaneous — Proceedings for interim measures (2011) V) New applications for interim measures Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions Outcome Not granted Granted Removed from the register or no need to give a decision Access to documents 1 Commercial policy 1 Common foreign and security policy 1 Competition 1 1 Environment 1 External action by the European Union 1 Intellectual and industrial property 2 Law governing the institutions 11 3 1 State aid 1 OVERALL TOTAL 3 13 5 4 0 The figures given (net figures) represent the number of cases after joinder on the ground of similarity (a set of joined cases = one case). 114 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice 18. General trend in the work of the Court (1952-2011) — New cases and judgments Year New cases (') Judgments/ Opinions (2) Direct actions References for a preliminary ruling Appeals Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions Requests for an opinion Total Applications for interim measures 1953 4 4 1954 10 10 2 1955 9 9 2 4 1956 11 11 2 6 1957 19 19 2 4 1958 43 43 10 1959 46 1 47 5 13 1960 22 1 23 2 18 1961 24 1 1 26 1 11 1962 30 5 35 2 20 1963 99 6 105 7 17 1964 49 6 55 4 31 1965 55 7 62 4 52 1966 30 1 31 2 24 1967 14 23 37 24 1968 24 9 33 1 27 1969 60 17 77 2 30 1970 47 32 79 64 1971 59 37 96 1 60 1972 42 40 82 2 61 1973 131 61 192 6 80 1974 63 39 102 8 63 1975 61 69 1 131 5 78 1976 51 75 1 127 6 88 1977 74 84 158 6 100 1978 146 123 1 270 7 97 1979 1 218 106 1 324 6 138 1980 180 99 279 14 132 1981 214 108 322 17 128 1982 217 129 346 16 185 1983 199 98 297 11 151 1984 183 129 312 17 165 1985 294 139 433 23 211 1986 238 91 329 23 174 1987 251 144 395 21 208 1988 193 179 372 17 238 1989 244 139 383 19 188 Annual Report 2011 115 Court of Justice Statistics Year New cases (') Judgments/ Opinions (2) Direct actions References for a preliminary ruling Appeals Appeals concerning interim measures or interventions Requests for an opinion Total Applications for interim measures 1990 221 141 15 1 378 12 193 1991 140 186 13 1 2 342 9 204 1992 251 162 24 1 2 440 5 210 1993 265 204 17 486 13 203 1994 125 203 12 1 3 344 4 188 1995 109 251 46 2 408 3 172 1996 132 256 25 3 416 4 193 1997 169 239 30 5 443 1 242 1998 147 264 66 4 481 2 254 1999 214 255 68 4 541 4 235 2000 197 224 66 13 2 502 4 273 2001 187 237 72 7 503 6 244 2002 204 216 46 4 470 1 269 2003 277 210 63 5 1 556 7 308 2004 219 249 52 6 1 527 3 375 2005 179 221 66 1 467 2 362 2006 201 251 80 3 535 1 351 2007 221 265 79 8 573 3 379 2008 210 288 77 8 1 584 3 333 2009 143 302 104 2 1 552 1 377 2010 136 385 97 6 624 2 370 2011 81 423 162 13 679 3 371 Total 8 682 7 428 1 280 98 19 17 507 354 9 008 0 Gross figures; special forms of procedure are not included. (2) Net figures. 116 Annual Report 2011 19. General trend in the work of the Court (1952-2011) — New references for a preliminary ruling (by Member State per year) BE BG CZ DK DE EE IE EL ES FR IT CY LV LT LU HU MT NL AT PL PT RO SI SK Fl SE UK Others (') Total 1961 1 1 1962 5 5 1963 1 5 6 1964 2 4 6 1965 4 2 1 7 1966 1 1 1967 5 11 3 1 3 23 1968 1 4 1 1 2 9 1969 4 11 1 1 17 1970 4 21 2 2 3 32 1971 1 18 6 5 1 6 37 1972 5 20 1 4 10 40 1973 8 37 4 5 1 6 61 1974 5 15 6 5 7 1 39 1975 7 1 26 15 14 1 4 1 69 1976 11 28 1 8 12 14 1 75 1977 16 1 30 2 14 7 9 5 84 1978 7 3 46 1 12 11 38 5 123 1979 13 1 33 2 18 19 1 11 8 106 1980 14 2 24 3 14 19 17 6 99 1981 12 1 41 17 11 4 17 5 108 1982 10 1 36 39 18 21 4 129 1983 9 4 36 2 15 7 19 6 98 1984 13 2 38 1 34 10 22 9 129 1985 13 40 2 45 11 6 14 8 139 BE BG CZ DK DE EE IE EL ES FR IT CY LV LT LU HU MT NL AT PL PT RO SI SK Fl SE UK Others (') Total 1986 13 4 18 4 2 1 19 5 1 16 8 91 1987 15 5 32 2 17 1 36 5 3 19 9 144 1988 30 4 34 1 38 28 2 26 16 179 1989 13 2 47 1 2 2 28 10 1 18 1 14 139 1990 17 5 34 4 2 6 21 25 4 9 2 12 141 1991 19 2 54 2 3 5 29 36 2 17 3 14 186 1992 16 3 62 1 5 15 22 1 18 1 18 162 1993 22 7 57 1 5 7 22 24 1 43 3 12 204 1994 19 4 44 2 13 36 46 1 13 1 24 203 1995 14 8 51 3 10 10 43 58 2 19 2 5 6 20 251 1996 30 4 66 4 6 24 70 2 10 6 6 3 4 21 256 1997 19 7 46 1 2 9 10 50 3 24 35 2 6 7 18 239 1998 12 7 49 3 5 55 16 39 2 21 16 7 2 6 24 264 1999 13 3 49 2 3 4 17 43 4 23 56 7 4 5 22 255 2000 15 3 47 2 3 5 12 50 12 31 8 5 4 26 1 224 2001 10 5 53 1 4 4 15 40 2 14 57 4 3 4 21 237 2002 18 8 59 7 3 8 37 4 12 31 3 7 5 14 216 2003 18 3 43 2 4 8 9 45 4 28 15 1 4 4 22 210 2004 24 4 50 1 18 8 21 48 1 2 28 12 1 4 5 22 249 2005 21 1 4 51 2 11 10 17 18 2 3 36 15 1 2 4 11 12 221 2006 17 3 3 77 1 14 17 24 34 1 1 4 20 12 2 3 1 5 2 10 251 2007 22 1 2 5 59 2 2 8 14 26 43 1 2 19 20 7 3 1 1 5 6 16 265 2008 24 1 6 71 2 1 9 17 12 39 1 3 3 4 6 34 25 4 1 4 7 14 288 2009 35 8 5 3 59 2 11 11 28 29 1 4 3 10 1 24 15 10 3 1 2 1 2 5 28 1 302 2010 37 9 3 10 71 4 6 22 33 49 3 2 9 6 24 15 8 10 17 1 5 6 6 29 385 2011 34 22 5 6 83 1 7 9 27 31 44 10 1 2 13 22 24 11 11 14 1 3 12 4 26 423 Total 685 40 20 141 1 885 7 62 160 271 847 1 100 2 20 11 75 46 1 789 387 43 88 33 4 11 76 91 531 2 7 428 C) Case C-265/00 Campina Melkunie (Courde justice Benelux/Benelux Gerechtshof). Case C-196/09 Miles and Others (Complaints Board of the European Schools). Statistics Court of Justice 20. General trend in the work of the Court (1952-2011) — New references for a preliminary ruling (by Member State and by court or tribunal) Total Belgium Cour constitutionnelle 21 Cour de cassation 85 Conseil d'État 64 Other courts or tribunals 515 685 Bulgaria Co4>hi/ickh rpaflCKn cbfl TtproBCKO OTfle/iei-ine 1 Other courts or tribunals 39 40 Czech Republic Nejvyššího soudu Nejvyšší správni soud 10 Ústavní soud Other courts or tribunals 10 20 Denmark Hojesteret 30 Other courts or tribunals 111 141 Germany Bundesgerichtshof 148 Bundesverwaltungsgericht 105 Bundesfinanzhof 279 Bundesarbeitsgericht 23 Bundessozialgericht 74 Staatsgerichtshof des Landes Hessen 1 Other courts or tribunals 1 255 1 885 Estonia Riigikohus 2 Other courts or tribunals 5 7 Ireland Supreme Court 19 High Court 20 Other courts or tribunals 23 62 Greece Apeioc. náYOC. 10 Xuu.ßouAio ti"|C. EniKpaTEÍac. 50 Other courts or tribunals 100 160 Spain Tribunal Supremo 46 Audiencia Nacional 1 Juzgado Central de lo Penal 7 Other courts or tribunals 217 271 France Cour de cassation 95 Conseil d'État 75 Other courts or tribunals 677 847 Italy Corte suprema di Cassazione 110 Corte Costituzionale 1 Consiglio di Stato 75 Other courts or tribunals 914 1 100 Cyprus Avcjtcito AiKaaTr|pio 2 Other courts or tribunals 2 Annual Report 2011 119 Court of Justice Statistics Total Latvia Augstäkä tiesa 18 Satversmes tiesa Other courts or tribunals 2 20 Lithuania Lietuvos Respublikos KonstitucinisTeismas 1 Lietuvos Auksciausiasis Teismas 3 Lietuvos vyriausiasis administracinis Teismas 3 Other courts or tribunals 4 11 Luxembourg Cour superieure de justice 10 Cour de cassation 8 Conseil d'Etat 13 Cour administrative 8 Other courts or tribunals 36 75 Hungary Legfelsöbb Bfrösäg 3 Fövärosi Itelötäbla 2 Szegedi Itelötäbla 1 Other courts or tribunals 40 46 Malta Constitutional Court Qorti ta'l-Appel Other courts or tribunals 1 1 Netherlands Raad van State 74 Höge Raad der Nederlanden 207 Centrale Raad van Beroep 49 College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven 140 Tariefcommissie 34 Other courts or tribunals 285 789 Austria Verfassungsgerichtshof 4 Oberster Gerichtshof 87 Oberster Patent- und Markensenat 3 Bundesvergabeamt 24 Verwaltungsgerichtshof 66 Vergabekontrollsenat 4 Other courts or tribunals 199 387 Poland Sqd Najwyzszy 5 Naczelny Sqd Administracyjny 15 Trybunal Konstytucyjny Other courts or tribunals 23 43 Portugal SupremoTribunal de Justica 2 SupremoTribunal Administrativo 45 Other courts or tribunals 41 88 Romania Tribunal Dämbovita 3 Curtea de Apel 14 Other courts or tribunals 16 33 120 Annual Report 2011 Statistics Court of Justice Total Slovenia Vrhovno sodišče 1 Ustavno sodišče Other courts or tribunals 3 4 Slovakia Ústavný Súd Najvyšší súd 6 Other courts or tribunals 5 11 Finland Korkein hallinto-oikeus 38 Korkein oikeus 12 Other courts or tribunals 26 76 Sweden Hôgsta Domstolen 14 Marknadsdomstolen 5 Regeringsrätten 24 Other courts or tribunals 48 91 United Kingdom House of Lords 40 Supreme Court 3 Court of Appeal 69 Other courts or tribunals 419 531 Others Cour de justice Benelux/Benelux Gerechtshof (') 1 1 Complaints Board of the European Schools (2) 1 1 Total 7 428 t1) Case C-265/00 CampinaMelkunie. (2) Ca se C-196/09 Miles and Others. Annual Report 2011 121 KJ KJ 21. General trend in the work of the Court (1952-2011) — New actions for failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations n o c 1952-2011 \..u.\ BE BG CZ DK DE EE IE EL ES FR IT CY LV LT LU HU MT NL AT PL PT RO SI SK Fl SE UK BE BG CZ DK DE EE IE EL ES FR IT CY LV LT LU HU MT NL AT PL PT RO SI SK Fl SE UK Total 1952-2011 371 27 38 265 18 200 383 234 405 628 8 2 260 9 14 143 133 47 185 1 6 10 52 52 131 3 622 3 C Q ■Q o Q