How to Check Case Status Online in India – Step-by-Step Guide (2025)

How to Check Case Status Online in India – Step-by-Step Guide (2025)

Gone are the days when you had to visit court premises or hire a clerk just to check the status of your case. With digitization, the Indian judiciary now offers online access to case status across all courts—from the Supreme Court to district courts. This article will walk you through how to check your case status online in 2025 using official government portals.


?? Where Can You Check Your Case Status?

You can check your case status online for:

Court LevelPortal
Supreme Courthttps://main.sci.gov.in
High CourtsIndividual High Court websites
District & Taluka Courtshttps://ecourts.gov.in or https://services.ecourts.gov.in

?? How to Check Case Status on e-Courts Portal

The e-Courts portal is the most widely used and centralized system for District and Taluka Court cases in India.

? Step-by-Step Process:

  1. Visit: https://ecourts.gov.in

  2. Click on "District Court Services".

  3. Select your State ? Choose District Court.

  4. You will be redirected to the local court website.

  5. Choose "Case Status" from the menu.

  6. Search by:

    • CNR Number (Case number with unique ID)

    • Party Name (Petitioner or Respondent)

    • Filing Number

    • Advocate Name

    • Case Type and Year

Example:

If you're a petitioner named "________", enter your name in the party name field and search.


?? How to Check Case Status in Supreme Court

  1. Visit: https://main.sci.gov.in

  2. Click on "Case Status" in the top menu.

  3. Search by:

    • Diary Number

    • Case Number

    • Party Name

    • Advocate on Record (AOR)


?? How to Check Case Status in High Courts

Each High Court has its own website. Example:

Search by:

  • Case Number

  • Filing Number

  • Petitioner/Respondent Name

  • Advocate Name


?? Mobile App – eCourts Services App

You can download the eCourts Services App from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Features:

  • Track case status by CNR, party name, or advocate

  • Daily cause lists

  • Court orders and judgments

  • Push notifications for updates


?? What Is a CNR Number?

CNR stands for Case Number Record. It’s a unique 16-digit alphanumeric code assigned to every case filed in India.

Example: ________

If you have this number, it’s the quickest way to get the status of your case online.


?? Common Case Status Terms You’ll See

Status TermMeaning
PendingCase is still ongoing
DisposedCase is concluded
Part-heardHearing has started, but not concluded
AdjournedHearing postponed to a future date
ListedCase is listed for hearing on a specific date

?? Tips & Warnings

  • Make sure you enter correct spelling of party names.

  • Always check both petitioner and respondent name fields.

  • CNR number is the most accurate method.

  • Orders and judgments may take a few days to upload.


? Final Words

Whether you're a litigant, advocate, or someone just curious about a case, you can now check any case status online from the comfort of your home. Bookmark the e-Courts portal and install the eCourts app for real-time access to India’s digital justice system.

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