Court Data

Observers have pointed out that appointing the senior most judge as the CJI has resulted in a “revolving door” which affects stability

Institution and disposal rates dip at the top court in the end of first quarter

In a month where the Court worked for just 15 days, pendency increased by over 400 cases

Justice Bose's tenure spanned five years, slightly below the average tenure of sitting judges

Justice Bose authored 13 judgements a year, during his five-year long tenure at the Supreme Court

While over 60 lakh cases remain pending at High Courts, 30 percent of the seats remain vacant

The Court’s institution and disposal rate last month was the highest over the past five Februaries

Pendency continues to have a healthy drop in 2024, though the week-long Holi break of March might slow down the developments of February