The report is divided into two sections. Part I reviews the structure and organization of the state courts. To some of you this review may seem superfluous. However, it has been our experience that many people who read this report find such a review useful. Part II discusses the events of 1974. This section is not meant to cover every detail of the events of the past year. The several courts in the system have been involved in a wide variety of activities in the conduct of their business. No single report can adequately document all of those activities. However, this report does summarize the most significant events of the year and gives a flavor of the high level of activity and progress in our courts