1. There is a famous saying that justice delayed is justice denied and it is also said justice hurried is justice buried. Thus, without bypassing the procedure, a via media has to be found out to reduce the pendency of cases especially before Constitutional Courts. 2. Before examining the issue, let me find out the Approved strength, Working Strength and Vacancies of Judges in the Supreme Court of India and the High Courts as that will have a direct bearing on pendency of cases. As on 01.12.2018, the said figures read thus: Name of the Court Approved Strength Working Strength Vacancies as per Approved Strength Supreme Court of India 31 27 04 High Courts Peramanent+ Additional =Total Peramanent + Additional =Total Peramanent + Additional =Total Allahabad 76 + 84 =160 62 + 48 =110 14 + 36 =50 Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 46 + 15 = 61
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