Handbook X.C: Caseload and Case Mix
D.C. Circuit Rules — Handbook, Part X. The Court's Calendar
The Clerk’s Office usually schedules at least three cases for each day of a panel’s sitting period. The "mix" of cases (criminal appeals, private civil appeals, civil appeals where the federal government is a party, and administrative agency cases) in a given sitting period reflects roughly the proportions of the Court's overall caseload.