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Statistics

Number of Legal Aid Applications
Number of Legal Aid Certificates
Number of refused applications
Breakdown of Legal Aid Applications of Civil Cases by Different Types
Breakdown of Legal Aid Certificates of Civil Cases by Different Types
Breakdown of Legal Aid Applications of Criminal Cases by Different Levels of Court
Breakdown of Legal Aid Certificates of Criminal Cases by Different Levels of Court
Number of Applications and Certificates under the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme
Outcome of Civil Cases Closed
Legal Aid Costs Expended, Damages and Costs Recovered
Distribution of Legal Aid Assignments to Legal Aid Practitioners
Number of case assignments handled by top 10 Legal Aid Practitioners
Number of suspected champerty cases reported to Police
Number of Regulation 11 Order issued
Number of cases where DLA’s discretion is exercised

Number of Legal Aid Applications (chart)

Number of Legal Aid Applications (July - September 2023) (chart)

Applications Received
  Civil Criminal Total
2017Q1 3,743 890 4,633
2017Q2 3,816 922 4,738
2017Q3 4,016 857 4,873
2017Q4 3,798 802 4,600
2017 15,373 3,471 18,844
2018Q1 3,610 796 4,406
2018Q2 4,023 804 4,827
2018Q3 3,883 854 4,737
2018Q4 3,575 860 4,435
2018 15,091 3,314 18,405
2019Q1 3,155 824 3,979
2019Q2 3,401 816 4,217
2019Q3 3,403 789 4,192
2019Q4 2,963 723 3,686
2019 12,922 3,152 16,074
2020Q1 1,972 347 2,319
2020Q2 3,158 1,069 4,227
2020Q3 3,034 978 4,012
2020Q4 3,122 1,143 4,265
2020 11,286 3,537 14,823
2021Q1 2,737 796 3,533
2021Q2 3,216 835 4,051
2021Q3 3,154 764 3,918
2021Q4 2,768 814 3,582
2021 11,875 3,209 15,084
2022Q1 1,772 519 2,291
2022Q2 2,553 773 3,326
2022Q3 2,593 737 3,330
2022Q4 2,562 720 3,282
2022 9,480 2,749 12,229
2023Q1 2,357 713 3,070
2023Q2 2,479 780 3,259
2023Q3 2,393 787 3,180