Rankings Methodology
Rankings Methodology

Shows varation between cases disposed and instituted over 5 yrs
Best
Worst

Pillar: Judiciary

Theme: Trends

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula:

Case clearance rate (X) = [High Court cases disposed (civil + criminal)] / [High Court cases filed (civil + criminal)] * 100

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: Higher, the better

Latest period/date: 2018 to 2022

Latest data source: National Judicial Data Grid; Court News, Supreme Court

Notes: States and UTs that share a High Court have been assigned the same value. These are Kerala and Lakshadweep; West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh; Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh; Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu; Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

IJR 1: 1. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are not included in trends as their 5-year data was not available separately.

IJR 2: 1. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are not included in trends as their 5-year data was not available separately.

IJR 3: 1. Separate data not available for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for all 5 years. Hence, a 3-year trend has been computed for them.

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