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14 percent of sitting judges in High Courts are women
Representation of women in High Courts has remained unchanged for past two years
17th Jul 2026
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Analysis
Chief-in-waiting: New door opened by Collegium in its Justice Bagchi recommendation
If ‘in-line-to-be-CJI’ is now a relevant consideration for SC elevation, we examine how the Collegium might have picked Justice Bagchi
18th Mar 2025
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Will more judges help reduce case backlog?
As the Court completes 75, it must be convinced that structural reforms to tackle pendency need to look beyond increasing bench strength
27th Jan 2025
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Benches and backlogs
As the Court completes 75, it must be convinced that structural reforms to tackle pendency need to look beyond increasing bench strength
26th Jan 2025
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Monthly Review: January 2024
In January, the Supreme Court had a Constitution Bench hearing, delivered a judgement in the Bilkis Bano remission case, & appointed a judge
12th Feb 2024
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Justice S. Ravindra Bhat served a tenure of four years at the Supreme Court
Justice S.R. Bhat’s four year tenure falls short of the average tenure of a Supreme Court judge.
23rd Oct 2023
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Reviewing the Supreme Court in Numbers (2021)
We look at institution, disposal, pendency, strength of the Bench, and other factors that affected the Court in the last 10 years.
28th Apr 2022
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No relation between number of judges and disposal rates
The increase in the number of SC judges has not had an impact on the efficiency of the court.
29th May 2019
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