Chief Justice B R Gavai will break tradition by holding court from May 26 to June 1, 2025, during the summer break. The Supreme Court has established 21 active benches, a significant increase from previous years. This initiative aims to enhance judicial efficiency and reduce case backlogs throughout the summer vacation.
The Supreme Court of India has announced the 2024 summer vacation bench schedule, from May 20 to July 7, with 20 benches nominated by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud. These benches are vital for maintaining judicial continuity during the break. Judges utilize this time for essential tasks, dispelling the misconception of a leisurely vacation for the judiciary.
