Cases in adult criminal court, by provinces and Yukon territory
2003
Ontario
Total all decisions
Guilty
Acquitted
Stay
Other
number of cases
Total cases
196,198
102,178
1,120
86,812
6,088
Total Criminal code
175,215
93,880
1,092
76,191
4,052
Crimes of violence
54,990
26,149
576
26,443
1,822
Homicide
251
27
0
115
109
Attempted murder
221
20
1
130
70
Robbery
2,415
1,092
6
1,066
251
Sexual assault
2,187
738
53
1,102
294
Other sexual offences
1,106
275
31
591
209
Major assaults
12,609
6,038
166
5,959
446
Common assaults
23,927
12,670
197
10,891
169
Uttering threats
8,836
3,941
92
4,690
113
Criminal harassment
1,986
925
12
1,011
38
Other crimes against persons
1,452
423
18
888
123
Property crimes
44,948
24,790
100
19,224
834
Theft
17,826
10,309
32
7,321
164
Breaking and entering
4,916
3,024
12
1,731
149
Fraud
8,635
4,836
21
3,458
320
Mischief
4,630
2,524
13
2,060
33
Possession of stolen goods
8,407
3,850
19
4,396
142
Other property crimes
534
247
3
258
26
Administration of justice
40,444
22,824
77
17,023
520
Other Criminal code offences
13,848
6,402
57
6,708
681
Criminal code offences (traffic offences)
20,985
13,715
282
6,793
195
Impaired driving
16,912
11,172
260
5,364
116
Other Criminal Code traffic offences
4,073
2,543
22
1,429
79
Other Federal Statute Total
20,983
8,298
28
10,621
2,036
Drug possession
9,405
2,733
9
5,457
1,206
Drug trafficking
7,827
3,226
15
3,899
687
Youth Criminal Justice Act
551
321
2
222
6
Residual federal statutes
3,200
2,018
2
1,043
137
Note: Adult Criminal Court Survey data are not reported by Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada,
CANSIM, table 252-0015
and product no. 85-002-X.
Last modified: 2004-12-10.
Find information related to this table (CANSIM table(s); Definitions, data sources and methods; The Daily; publications; and related Canadian Statistics tables).