The Supreme Court by Numbers
Ayodhya back to court
Union releases funds for subordinate judiciary
Empty seats: vacancies in High Courts
Courts must regulate proceedings: Kamini Jaiswal

The Supreme Court by Numbers

What are the key factors shaping pendency? On 12 July, the Supreme Court Observer released the Statistics Pack 2018.

Ayodhya back to court

On 11 July, the court urgently heard an application for resuming day-to-day hearings. It has directed the mediation panel to submit an interim report, which will determine whether hearings will resume early on 25 July.

Union releases funds for subordinate judiciary

On 9 July, Vijay Hansaria presented an update on Union and state funding for infrastructure development in lower courts. He is one of four amici curiae assisting the SC fill lower court vacancies.

Empty seats: vacancies in High Courts

This month, 403 seats judicial seats in the High Courts are vacant. Is it normal for 37% of seats to be vacant?

Courts must regulate proceedings: Kamini Jaiswal

Advocate Kamini Jaiswal feels the court operating at full strength will have little effect on high pendency, which she attributes to indiscriminate filing and poor time management.

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