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April 2026: Pendency falls by 320 cases
With 585 more disposals than institutions, April offered a reprieve from a year of unrelenting rise
8th May 2026
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How long does the Supreme Court take to deliver a judgement?
An analysis of 60 cases from July 2025 shows that seven among them continue to be shown as ‘pending’.
30th Apr 2026
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Filling in the blanks | The Collegium story, part 2
A brief history of how and why the Supreme Court Collegium came to be
21st Apr 2026
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Justice Rajesh Bindal: Tenure in numbers
Justice Bindal authored 166 judgements in his three year tenure with an average of 55 judgements a year
15th Apr 2026
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March 2026: Pendency increases to over 93,000 cases
Given the increase of over 1100 cases, was the fall in pendency in February 2026 a one time wonder?
6th Apr 2026
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46% of SC judges were members | The Collegium story, part 1
The first publicly available dataset on the Supreme Court Collegium reveals 89 members over 33 years
4th Apr 2026
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No Supreme Court judge appointed during CJI Surya Kant’s first 122 days in office
The Court is currently functioning with 33 judges, one short of its sanctioned strength of 34 judges
25th Mar 2026
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If no new cases are filed, SC will still need 1.4 years to clear its docket
We look at the Court’s congestion and clearance rates over a period of a year starting from February 2025
18th Mar 2026