SCP releases “Journey through reform & innovation  2026” report

ISLAAMABAD, Oct 10 (EPI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Saturday released ‘Journey Through Reform & Innovation- 2026, a report documenting the judicial and institutional reforms undertaken from November 2024 to September 2026.

According to statement issued by PRO SC , the report presents a comprehensive account of the Court’s reform journey, highlighting progress in case management, reduction of pendency, digital transformation, institutional accountability and public access to justice.

It documents the implementation of an 86-point Reform Action Plan, supported by a structured governance mechanism, dedicated working groups, and regular review of reform initiatives, statement says.

The report records measurable progress in judicial performance, including a substantial increase in case disposal, focused attention on long-pending matters, expanded digital services and the strengthening of data-driven performance monitoring.

Report also highlights key national initiatives advanced through the National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee, including time-bound disposal of prioritised cases, establishment of Model Trial Courts, responsible use of artificial intelligence and the development of judicial analytics.

Significant progress has also been made in modernising judicial procedures, improving access to court services and strengthening institutional collaboration. The report documents initiatives aimed at facilitating litigants, enhancing transparency, expanding international judicial cooperation and promoting a more responsive justice system.

Journey Through Reform & Innovation – 2026 serves as an institutional record of the reform process, capturing both measurable achievements and the continuing work required to strengthen the efficiency, accessibility, predictability and responsiveness of justice delivery in Pakistan.