All Old Cases Cleared in High Courts for First Time in FY 2082/83

Summary

For the first time in fiscal year 2082/83, all cases older than 18 months in Nepal's high courts have been cleared, with the judiciary achieving over 54% case resolution overall.

Key Points
  • All cases older than 18 months in Nepal's high courts have been resolved for the first time in fiscal year 2082/83.
  • The judiciary's overall case resolution percentage reached 54.03% in the current fiscal year.
  • 14 out of 18 high court benches have cleared their backlog of cases older than 18 months.
  • Justice Teknarayan Kunwar resolved the highest number of cases (1,427) in the high court category.
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