BHUBANESWAR: In one of the best-ever performances, the Orissa High Court recorded Case Clearance Rate (CCR) of 133.60 percent by disposing of 1,36,599 cases against institutions’ 1,02,247 cases. 

This year, the  Orissa high in its release said that the  court functioned in both virtual or video conference and physical. Due to the rise in disposal rate, the number of pending cases went down from 1,96,662 on January 1 to 1,6,310 by December 23.  While 1,02, 247 cases were instituted during this period, a whopping 1,36,599 were disposed of till the winter holidays.

The Case Clearance Rate in district courts is also encouraging. The district judiciary in Odisha reveals that more cases were instituted in 2022 than that of in 2021.

“The opening balance of the year, 2022 was 1,96,662 cases and currently the pendency of cases is drastically reduced as it stands now at 1,62,310 cases. In the current year, 8,769 cases of more than 10 year old were disposed of,” the Orissa HC said.

“While 5,00,404 cases were instituted in the district courts till November 30, 2022, the corresponding figure for the entire year of 2021 was 4,34,810.  4,47,733 cases were disposed of in 2022 compared to 2,38,588 cases in 2021, which is 53.28% more disposal in 2022 than 2021,” as per the analysis.

Likewise, 72,806 judgments including 17,370 civil cases and 55,436 criminal cases were delivered in the year 2021 and the corresponding figure till November 30, 2022 is 1,41,920 including 29,209 civil cases and 1,12,711 criminal cases. 

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