The new Chief Justice’s decision to halt regular hearings resulted in a 16 percent increase in disposal rate in November 2024

October 2024 saw the highest institution and disposal of cases in the month compared to October 2022 and 2023

The Court disposed of 79 cases more than in August but didn’t manage to surpass the annual high of July

In its first full month back from summer vacation, the Court’s daily average disposal of cases dropped by 84 compared to July

On its return from summer vacation, the Court in July notched a healthy average daily disposal rate of 365 cases

Vacation Benches which assembled everyday to hear urgent matters cleared 23 percent of cases instituted in June 2024

Yet, May was the month when the Court recorded the highest daily average of disposal this year—278 cases a day

Even though a fourth of the Court was occupied in Constitution Bench hearings for 10 days in April, the Court disposed of 4813 cases

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

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

Despite seven judges being occupied by the AMU hearings for seven days, the Court managed to dispose of 5,453 cases in January