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Judicial-delay statistics — case-pendency, case-type backlog, average-age — are public records disclosable under §4. Court-pendency statistics: §4(1)(b).

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Judicial-delay records — SC,Supreme Court of India RTI,RTI §4,RTI §8,judicial delay,NJDG,SC,pendency,§4)&metatag-description=(Judicial-delay statistics — case-pendency, case-type backlog, average-age — are public records disclosable under §4. Court-pendency statistics: §4(1)(b).)}}
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 +====== Judicial-delay records — SC — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026 ======
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Supreme Court of India** · 2023-01-01 · Citation awaited
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 +**Judicial-delay statistics — case-pendency, case-type backlog, average-age — are public records disclosable under §4. Court-pendency statistics: §4(1)(b).**
 +
 +//Court-pendency statistics: §4(1)(b) disclosable; NJDG data is its discharge of the obligation.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Supreme Court of India |
 +^ Decided | 2023-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Researcher / litigant |
 +^ Respondent | HC Registry |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Judicial-delay statistics — case-pendency, case-type backlog, average-age — are public records disclosable under §4.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Court-pendency statistics — pending cases by type and age, oldest pending case per court, average disposal time — are records of the public authority's own functioning. The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) is the operational discharge of this §4(1)(b) obligation; RTI supplements where NJDG is incomplete.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +judicial delay, NJDG, SC, pendency, §4
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-rti-by-rti-2018|RTI about RTI — meta-RTI disclosure]] (HC-DEL 2018)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-judicial-academies-2020|Judicial Academies under RTI — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/khanapuram-gandaiah-2010-sc|Khanapuram Gandaiah v. Administrative Officer]] (SC 2010)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-pending-supreme-court-decisions-2022|Records of pending SC cases — not disclosable via RTI]] (SC 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/calcutta-hc-rti-pio-transfer-2019|PIO transfer during pendency — Calcutta HC]] (HC-CAL 2019)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
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 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=8|All RTI cases turning on §8]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
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 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-sc section-4 section-8}}