journal
Court Data
September 2024: Disposal continues at a steady pace
The Court disposed of 79 cases more than in August but didn’t manage to surpass the annual high of July
7th Oct 2024
MoreCourt Data
Pendency increases by 200 cases in September 2024
After two months of declining pendency in the Supreme Court, September 2024 saw a reversal of the trend
4th Oct 2024
MoreCourt Data
August 2024: Disposal drops by over 1100 cases despite top court working at full strength
In its first full month back from summer vacation, the Court’s daily average disposal of cases dropped by 84 compared to July
6th Sep 2024
MoreCourt Data
Justice Hima Kohli authored 40 judgements
In her three year tenure, Justice Kohli averaged approximately 13 judgements a year
31st Aug 2024
MoreAnalysis
Justice Hima Kohli: Tenure in numbers
In a tenure spanning three years, Justice Kohli authored 40 judgements and was a part of 208 benches
30th Aug 2024
MoreCourt Data
July 2024: Most number of cases filed and disposed so far this year
On its return from summer vacation, the Court in July notched a healthy average daily disposal rate of 365 cases
16th Aug 2024
MoreCourt Data
Supreme Court reduces case backlog by over 900 in July 2024
A Court returned after a seven-week summer break in July 2024 to record the first drop in month-on-month pendency since February
7th Aug 2024
MoreCourt Data
June 2024: Vacation Benches of the Supreme Court clear 613 cases in its summer holiday month
Vacation Benches which assembled everyday to hear urgent matters cleared 23 percent of cases instituted in June 2024
11th Jul 2024
MoreCourt Data
Pendency increases by almost 2000 cases during the Supreme Court’s summer vacation in June 2024
Even as it is normal for the pendency figure to rise during the vacation, the Court has its task cut-out in the second half after June 2024
5th Jul 2024
MoreAnalysis
The Court in Numbers
Quantitative analysis often reveals what is obscured by commentary and easily held opinions. Read on to know more about our work with data.
23rd Jun 2024
MoreCourt Data
May 2024: Supreme Court records lowest disposal rate of the year so far, as it breaks for summer vacation
Yet, May was the month when the Court recorded the highest daily average of disposal this year—278 cases a day
12th Jun 2024
MoreCourt Data
Pendency increases by over 1,600 cases in May 2024 as the Supreme Court commences its summer break
The month of May 2024 ended with 82,308 pending cases—the highest pendency figure for this year
12th Jun 2024
More