Pillar: Judiciary
Theme: Trends
IJRs: 1, 2, 3
Formula:
Cases pending (subordinate court judge) – X
2017 | X1
2018 | X2 | ((X2/X1)-1)*100 = a
2019 | X3 | ((X3/X2)-1)*100 = b
2020 | X4 | ((X4/X3)-1)*100 = c
2021 | X5 | ((X5/X4)-1)*100 = d
2022 | X6 | ((X6/X5)-1)*100 = e
5-year average (a,b,c,d,e)
Benchmark: Not available
Scoring guide: Lower, the better
Latest period/date: 2018 to 2022
Latest data source: National Judicial Data Grid; Court News, Supreme Court; Lok Sabha, Unstarred Question No. 2116
Notes:
IJR 1: 1. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are not included in trends as their 5-year data was not available separately. 2. Court news gives combined figures for subordinate courts for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. Hence, each pair has identical values for these indicators.
IJR 2: 1. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are not included as their 5-year data was not available separately. 2. Court News gives combined figures for subordinate courts for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Hence, they have identical values. 4-year trend calculated for Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.
IJR 3: Separate data not available for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for all 5 years considered. Hence, a 3-year trend has been computed for these two states. 2. Data not available on National Judicial Data Grid for all 5 years for Arunachal Pradesh, Lakshadweep. 3. Separate data for judges not available for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands for all 5 years. Hence, a 3-year trend has been computed for these states for this indicator. 4. Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are not included as their 5-year data was not available separately.