Judgment delivery statistics 2012 - 2019
Tables below show the percentage of judgments delivered in the High Court within 1 month and 3 months timeframes.
The table below shows the percentage of judgment delivered in 2019.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month |
<= 3 Months |
Total number of judgments |
Civil |
79.3% |
92.1% |
1933 |
Criminal |
95.7% |
99.0% |
1564 |
Total |
3497 |
The table below shows the percentage of judgment delivered in 2018.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month |
<= 3 Months |
Total number of judgments |
Civil |
77.1% |
91.4% |
2034 |
Criminal |
95.9% |
99.3% |
1421 |
Total |
3455 |
The table below shows the percentage of judgment delivered in 2017.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month |
<= 3 Months |
Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
74.1% |
88.9% |
1859 |
Criminal |
94.9% |
99.4% |
1431 |
Total |
3290 |
The table below shows the percentage of judgments delivered in 2016.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<=1 Month |
<= 3 Months or less |
Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
77.3% |
92.0% |
1775 |
Criminal |
96.1% |
99.5% |
1398 |
Total |
3173 |
The table below shows the percentage of judgments delivered in 2015.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<=1 Month |
<=3 Months |
Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
77.9% |
92.3% |
1894 |
Criminal |
96.5% |
99.5% |
1445 |
Total |
3339 |
The table below shows the time to judgment in the High Court, for judgments delivered in 2014 .
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month | <= 3 Months | <= 6 Months | Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
77.2% |
92.7% |
98.9% |
1934 |
Criminal |
96.2% |
99.0% |
99.7% |
1465 |
Total |
3399 |
The table below shows the time to judgment in the High Court, for judgments delivered in 2013.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month | <= 3 Months | <= 6 Months | Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
79.2% |
92.5% |
98.5% |
2014 |
Criminal |
96.2% |
99.4% |
100% |
1541 |
Total |
3555 |
The table below shows the time to judgment in the High Court, for judgments delivered in 2012.
Percentage of judgments delivered in:
Jurisdiction |
<= 1 Month | <= 3 Months | <= 6 Months | Total judgments delivered |
Civil |
79.2% |
93.1% |
98.8% |
1918 |
Criminal |
97.1% |
99.6% |
99.9% |
1661 |
Total |
3579 |