USJudgeRatings           package:datasets           R Documentation

Lawyers' Ratings of State Judges in the US Superior Court

Description:

     Lawyers' ratings of state judges in the US Superior Court.

Usage:

     USJudgeRatings

Format:

     A data frame containing 43 observations on 12 numeric variables.

        [,1]  CONT  Number of contacts of lawyer with judge.
        [,2]  INTG  Judicial integrity.
        [,3]  DMNR  Demeanor.
        [,4]  DILG  Diligence.
        [,5]  CFMG  Case flow managing.
        [,6]  DECI  Prompt decisions.
        [,7]  PREP  Preparation for trial.
        [,8]  FAMI  Familiarity with law.
        [,9]  ORAL  Sound oral rulings.
       [,10]  WRIT  Sound written rulings.
       [,11]  PHYS  Physical ability.
       [,12]  RTEN  Worthy of retention.

Source:

     New Haven Register, 14 January, 1977 (from John Hartigan).

Examples:

     require(graphics)
     pairs(USJudgeRatings, main = "USJudgeRatings data")

