Court Data

The Supreme Court heard and decided several five-Judge Constitution Bench cases this year, leading to a drop in the number of pending cases.

The top court of India hears cases for 190 days a year, a significantly higher workload compared to its counterparts worldwide.

Justice Krishna Murari authored 64 judgements during his 3.75 year long tenure.

Justice Krishna Murari retired on July 8th, 2023 with an overall authorship rate of 21%

With hardly any senior women judges in India's High Courts, gender diversity at the Supreme Court will take a hit.

In the 50s, 60s, 70s, and most of the 80s, the Supreme Court had no women Judges. Since 1989, it has had 11.

Justice Ramasubramanian authored 102 judgements during his 3.75-year tenure at the SC.

Justice Ramasubramanian has authored judgements in 32.6% of the benches he was part of.