4.43 lakh cases still pending in Punjab and Haryana High Court, despite disposal of 87,083 cases this year
The number of cases pending in the high court was 4,47,886 as against 4,42,805 at present
4.43 lakh cases still pending in Punjab and Haryana High Court, despite disposal of 87,083 cases this year
Chandigarh: The sitting Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of as many as 87,083 cases till July this year. Available information suggests, the disposal, however, has not made much of a difference in the total pendency of cases.
The number of cases pending in the high court when it opened in January this year after a short winter break was 4,47,886 as against 4,42,805 at present. The data of the cases disposed of by the sitting judges of the high court –– excluding the judges who retired or were transferred during the period –– indicates that the disposal so far this year was maximum in May, when as many as 15,951 cases were decided.
In January, the disposal was 13,991, followed by 15,424 in February, 14,041 in March, 11,711 in April, 2,206 in June and 13,759 in July. The data also indicates that a maximum of 5,105 cases were disposed of by Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan, followed by 3,719 by Justice Anoop Chitkara, 3,598 by Justice Anil Kshetarpal, 3,211 by Justice Jasjit Singh Bedi and 3,201 by Justice Jagmohan Bansal.
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