STATISTICS OF PROCEEDINGS Figure 10. Distribution of cases by respondents Distribution of cases opened in 2010 by areas of government and type of proceedings is shown in Tables 2 and 3. Proceedings are divided by areas or responsibility of government agencies and other institutions depending on who was competent to resolve the petitioned matter or against whose activities the petitioner complained38. Table 2. Distribution of cases by respondent state or government agencies or institutions Agency, body, person Finding of Finding of violation of lawCases Proceedings conflict with fulness or good opened initiated the Constitution administrative or an Act practice No proceedings conducted Riigikogu or the Chancellery of the Riigikogu 42 20 1 0 22 Supreme Court or other courts, except registry departments 236 45 0 2 191 National Audit Office 0 0 0 0 0 President of the Republic or Office of the President 3 1 0 0 2 Government of the Republic or Prime Minister 4 1 0 0 3 Chancellor of Justice or Chancellor’s Office 14 1 0 0 13 Area of government of the Ministry of Education and Research 19 3 1 1 16 Ministry of Education and Research 18 2 1 0 16 Agency subordinate to the Ministry of Education and Research 1 1 0 1 0 Language Inspectorate 0 0 0 0 0 Area of government of the Ministry of Justice 659 98 1 6 561 Ministry of Justice 176 55 1 0 121 Agency subordinate to the Ministry of Justice 9 3 0 0 6 Bar Association 7 2 0 0 5 Data Protection Inspectorate 5 3 0 0 2 38 Mostly constitutional review proceedings relating to Acts. 79