Civil filings in the N.D. Indiana district court
In , 2,450 civil cases were filed in N.D. Indiana by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 2,443.
Data through from the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of , and live case numbers from the court's feed. Court: N.D. Indiana, Indiana, Seventh Circuit.
- 823
- Counted per official
- 1.00x
+8.3% vs
case numbers track the official count
Civil filings per month
Calibrated monthly civil filings since the snapshot's first year, with a band for the trailing twelve-month mean plus or minus one standard deviation. Hatched months read low in the snapshot.
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| Month | Implied | Calibrated | Observed | Twelve-month mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01 | 140 | 140 | 133 | |
| 2015-02 | 125 | 125 | 113 | |
| 2015-03 | 120 | 120 | 126 | |
| 2015-04 | 125 | 125 | 128 | |
| 2015-05 | 113 | 113 | 111 | |
| 2015-06 | 124 | 124 | 125 | 124 |
| 2015-07 | 137 | 137 | 138 | 126 |
| 2015-08 | 154 | 154 | 150 | 130 |
| 2015-09 | 159 | 159 | 156 | 133 |
| 2015-10 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 134 |
| 2015-11 | 129 | 129 | 130 | 133 |
| 2015-12 | 155 | 155 | 154 | 135 |
| 2016-01 | 135 | 135 | 131 | 135 |
| 2016-02 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 136 |
| 2016-03 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 140 |
| 2016-04 | 130 | 130 | 128 | 141 |
| 2016-05 | 196 | 196 | 191 | 148 |
| 2016-06 | 246 | 246 | 282 | 158 |
| 2016-07 | 203 | 203 | 147 | 163 |
| 2016-08 | 132 | 132 | 145 | 162 |
| 2016-09 | 154 | 154 | 153 | 161 |
| 2016-10 | 155 | 155 | 154 | 162 |
| 2016-11 | 151 | 151 | 148 | 164 |
| 2016-12 | 172 | 172 | 171 | 166 |
| 2017-01 | 200 | 200 | 191 | 171 |
| 2017-02 | 170 | 170 | 173 | 173 |
| 2017-03 | 191 | 191 | 193 | 175 |
| 2017-04 | 190 | 190 | 187 | 180 |
| 2017-05 | 240 | 240 | 196 | 184 |
| 2017-06 | 196 | 196 | 186 | 180 |
| 2017-07 | 124 | 124 | 170 | 173 |
| 2017-08 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 176 |
| 2017-09 | 144 | 144 | 137 | 175 |
| 2017-10 | 172 | 172 | 152 | 176 |
| 2017-11 | 165 | 165 | 167 | 178 |
| 2017-12 | 113 | 113 | 136 | 173 |
| 2018-01 | 148 | 148 | 147 | 168 |
| 2018-02 | 187 | 187 | 143 | 170 |
| 2018-03 | 208 | 208 | 159 | 171 |
| 2018-04 | 95 | 95 | 176 | 163 |
| 2018-05 | 192 | 192 | 185 | 159 |
| 2018-06 | 172 | 172 | 185 | 157 |
| 2018-07 | 153 | 153 | 150 | 160 |
| 2018-08 | 236 | 236 | 235 | 165 |
| 2018-09 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 168 |
| 2018-10 | 174 | 174 | 171 | 168 |
| 2018-11 | 176 | 176 | 172 | 169 |
| 2018-12 | 155 | 155 | 151 | 172 |
| 2019-01 | 160 | 160 | 151 | 173 |
| 2019-02 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 170 |
| 2019-03 | 281 | 281 | 241 | 176 |
| 2019-04 | 162 | 162 | 175 | 182 |
| 2019-05 | 214 | 214 | 198 | 184 |
| 2019-06 | 162 | 162 | 166 | 183 |
| 2019-07 | 164 | 164 | 173 | 184 |
| 2019-08 | 230 | 230 | 232 | 183 |
| 2019-09 | 395 | 395 | 252 | 202 |
| 2019-10 | 73 | 73 | 203 | 194 |
| 2019-11 | 210 | 210 | 222 | 196 |
| 2019-12 | 169 | 169 | 185 | 198 |
| 2020-01 | 213 | 213 | 210 | 202 |
| 2020-02 | 305 | 305 | 179 | 215 |
| 2020-03 | 91 | 91 | 192 | 199 |
| 2020-04 | 231 | 231 | 146 | 205 |
| 2020-05 | 111 | 111 | 167 | 196 |
| 2020-06 | 241 | 241 | 207 | 203 |
| 2020-07 | 97 | 97 | 168 | 197 |
| 2020-08 | 150 | 150 | 157 | 190 |
| 2020-09 | 169 | 169 | 151 | 172 |
| 2020-10 | 190 | 190 | 194 | 181 |
| 2020-11 | 204 | 204 | 184 | 181 |
| 2020-12 | 145 | 145 | 171 | 179 |
| 2021-01 | 184 | 184 | 166 | 176 |
| 2021-02 | 152 | 152 | 159 | 164 |
| 2021-03 | 163 | 163 | 169 | 170 |
| 2021-04 | 158 | 158 | 160 | 164 |
| 2021-05 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 168 |
| 2021-06 | 167 | 167 | 151 | 162 |
| 2021-07 | 138 | 138 | 158 | 166 |
| 2021-08 | 220 | 220 | 188 | 172 |
| 2021-09 | 151 | 151 | 170 | 170 |
| 2021-10 | 163 | 163 | 176 | 168 |
| 2021-11 | 135 | 135 | 128 | 162 |
| 2021-12 | 140 | 140 | 147 | 162 |
| 2022-01 | 165 | 162 | 155 | 160 |
| 2022-02 | 123 | 121 | 132 | 157 |
| 2022-03 | 255 | 250 | 187 | 165 |
| 2022-04 | 102 | 100 | 164 | 160 |
| 2022-05 | 204 | 200 | 157 | 162 |
| 2022-06 | 94 | 92 | 147 | 156 |
| 2022-07 | 182 | 179 | 180 | 159 |
| 2022-08 | 208 | 204 | 209 | 158 |
| 2022-09 | 227 | 223 | 201 | 164 |
| 2022-10 | 203 | 199 | 182 | 167 |
| 2022-11 | 156 | 153 | 168 | 169 |
| 2022-12 | 126 | 124 | 162 | 167 |
| 2023-01 | 268 | 270 | 186 | 176 |
| 2023-02 | 93 | 94 | 173 | 174 |
| 2023-03 | 232 | 234 | 187 | 173 |
| 2023-04 | 169 | 170 | 161 | 179 |
| 2023-05 | 248 | 250 | 244 | 183 |
| 2023-06 | 187 | 188 | 233 | 191 |
| 2023-07 | 206 | 207 | 205 | 193 |
| 2023-08 | 153 | 154 | 166 | 189 |
| 2023-09 | 161 | 162 | 160 | 184 |
| 2023-10 | 163 | 164 | 158 | 181 |
| 2023-11 | 240 | 242 | 179 | 188 |
| 2023-12 | 99 | 100 | 164 | 186 |
| 2024-01 | 265 | 263 | 195 | 186 |
| 2024-02 | 130 | 129 | 185 | 189 |
| 2024-03 | 162 | 161 | 172 | 183 |
| 2024-04 | 154 | 153 | 157 | 181 |
| 2024-05 | 228 | 226 | 206 | 179 |
| 2024-06 | 130 | 129 | 148 | 174 |
| 2024-07 | 145 | 144 | 211 | 169 |
| 2024-08 | 305 | 303 | 199 | 181 |
| 2024-09 | 208 | 206 | 155 | 185 |
| 2024-10 | 122 | 121 | 172 | 181 |
| 2024-11 | 117 | 116 | 149 | 171 |
| 2024-12 | 160 | 159 | 167 | 176 |
| 2025-01 | 242 | 243 | 205 | 174 |
| 2025-02 | 162 | 162 | 196 | 177 |
| 2025-03 | 294 | 295 | 192 | 188 |
| 2025-04 | 264 | 265 | 233 | 197 |
| 2025-05 | 99 | 99 | 196 | 187 |
| 2025-06 | 217 | 218 | 224 | 194 |
| 2025-07 | 194 | 195 | 215 | 198 |
| 2025-08 | 220 | 221 | 176 | 192 |
| 2025-09 | 193 | 194 | 223 | 191 |
| 2025-10 | 155 | 155 | 170 | 193 |
| 2025-11 | 184 | 185 | 187 | 199 |
| 2025-12 | 219 | 220 | 222 | 204 |
| 2026-01 | 226 | 225 | 223 | 203 |
| 2026-02 | 235 | 234 | 233 | 209 |
| 2026-03 | 444 | 442 | 295 | 221 |
| 2026-04 | 234 | 233 | 265 | 218 |
| 2026-05 | 257 | 256 | 292 | 231 |
| 2026-06 | 269 | 268 | 329 | 235 |
| 2026-07 low | 94 | 94 | 291 | 227 |
| 2026-08 low | 411 | 409 | 236 | 243 |
| 2026-09 low | 318 | 316 | 311 | 253 |
Newest case numbers
The highest civil case numbers seen, from the court's own feed and from the snapshot.
| Case number | Seen | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 3:26-cv-01659 | court feed | |
| 1:26-cv-00582 | court feed | |
| 2:26-cv-00522 | court feed | |
| 4:26-cv-00100 | court feed | |
| 3:26-cv-01659 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-01659 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-01659 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-01659 | court feed entry | |
| 3:26-cv-01658 | court feed entry | |
| 1:26-cv-00493 | bulk snapshot | |
| 2:26-cv-00465 | bulk snapshot | |
| 3:26-cv-01430 | bulk snapshot | |
| 4:26-cv-00100 | bulk snapshot |
Numbering by divisional office
Offices that share one sequence are counted once; offices on their own sequence are added.
| Year | Offices | Numbering | Base | Highest number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | own | 299 | |
| 2025 | 1 | own | 0 | 695 |
| 2025 | 2 | own | 0 | 579 |
| 2025 | 3 | own | 0 | 1102 |
| 2025 | 4 | own | 0 | 67 |
| 2026 | 1 | own | 0 | 493 |
| 2026 | 2 | own | 0 | 465 |
| 2026 | 3 | own | 0 | 1430 |
| 2026 | 4 | own | 0 | 100 |
Case types
Dockets observed in the last twelve months, by nature-of-suit code.
| Code | Case type | Observed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee | 517 | 67.1% |
| 440 | Other Civil Rights | 42 | 5.5% |
| 446 | Amer. w/Disabilities - Other | 39 | 5.1% |
| 550 | Civil Rights | 28 | 3.6% |
| 840 | Trademark | 15 | 1.9% |
| 442 | Employment | 14 | 1.8% |
| 360 | Other Personal Injury | 14 | 1.8% |
| 820 | Copyrights | 11 | 1.4% |
| 365 | Personal Injury - Product Liability | 8 | 1.0% |
| 350 | Motor Vehicle | 7 | 0.9% |
| 190 | Other Contract | 7 | 0.9% |
| 830 | Patent | 6 | 0.8% |
Codes from the JS 44 civil cover sheet; counts are dockets observed by this source, not every case.
By year
Counted, calibrated and official civil filings each year.
| Year | Implied | Calibrated | AO official | Counted per official | Observed dockets | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,620 | 1,601 | CL | ||||
| 1,989 | 1,960 | CL | ||||
| 2,073 | 2,056 | CL | ||||
| 2,067 | 2,043 | CL | ||||
| 2,371 | 2,349 | CL | ||||
| 2,147 | 2,126 | CL | ||||
| 1,940 | 1,939 | CL | ||||
| 2,045 | 2,008 | 2,008 | 1.02x | 2,044 | CL AO | |
| 2,219 | 2,235 | 2,235 | 0.99x | 2,216 | CL AO | |
| 2,126 | 2,110 | 2,110 | 1.01x | 2,116 | CL AO | |
| 2,443 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 1.00x | 2,439 | CL AO | |
| so far | 2,488 | 2,475 | 2,475 | CL |
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| Sourced facts | 161 | needs 6 |
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| Table rows | 141 | needs 3 |
| Dated rows with a source link | 25 | needs 3 |
| Primary identifiers | 8 | needs 3 |
| Internal links | 18 | needs 5 |
| Primary-source links | 8 | needs 2 |
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| Digits outside a source | 0 | needs 0 |