Legal System · Dataset
For data-driven Legal Systems Research, Court Reforms, and Litigation Strategy.
Bombay High Court
Data Description
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Side | Original |
| Period | Jan 2022 to Dec 2024 |
| Case categories | 3 |
Case Categories*
| Case category | Number of cases | Number of hearings |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Suits | 2123 | 6874 |
| Summary suits | 111 | 431 |
| Suits | 3419 | 12475 |
* Includes connected cases. See table below for details.
Variables
| Name | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
filing_no |
string | Case filing number as given by the Bombay High Court |
court_name |
string | Name of the court where the case was filed |
cnr |
string | Case number recorded, a unique 16-digit number assigned by e-Courts |
filing_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date the case was filed |
disposal_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date the case was disposed |
hearing_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date of the hearing |
case_status |
Categorical | Current status of the case (e.g., Pending, Disposed) |
case_typology |
Categorical | Type of case (e.g., Original_Commercial Suit, Original_SUITS) as given by the Bombay High Court |
case_category |
Categorical | XKDR-generated groupings of similar typologies (e.g., Suits, Commercial) |
case_nature |
Binary | Identifies whether a matter is the primarily instituted case or a case connected to it – Main/Connected |
main_matter_filing_no |
string | Case filing number of the primarily instituted case as given by the Bombay High Court |
updated_on |
yyyy-mm-dd | The date of last update of the particular matter by XKDR |
National Company Law Tribunal
Data Description
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Bench | Mumbai |
| Period | Jan 2022 to Dec 2024 |
| Case categories | 1 |
Case Categories*
| Case type | Number of cases | Number of hearings |
|---|---|---|
| Insolvency (IBC) | 7346 | 47353 |
* Includes connected cases. See table below for details.
Variables
| Name | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
filing_no |
Number | Case filing number |
court_name |
Text | Name of the court where the case was filed |
filing_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date the case was filed |
disposal_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date the case was disposed |
hearing_date |
yyyy-mm-dd | Date of the hearing |
case_status |
Text | Current status of the case (e.g., Pending, Disposed) |
case_typology |
Text | Type of case (Insolvency) |
registration_number |
Text | Registration number assigned to the case by the court |
case_nature |
Binary | Identifies whether a matter is the primarily instituted case or a case connected to it – Main/Connected |
case_category |
Categorical | XKDR-generated groupings of similar typologies (e.g: IBC) |
main_matter_filing_no |
string | Case filing number of the primarily instituted case as given by the National Company Law Tribunal |
updated_on |
yyyy-mm-dd | The date of last update of the particular matter |
Citation
If using this dataset, please cite as:
XKDR Forum (2025). Legal System Dataset. https://xkdr.org
Note
We believe the data to be comprehensive to the extent the courts have made the data publicly available and searchable on their website.