21/02/2026
21/02/2026
Partial commercial cases had the largest share at 25.0 percent, compared to only 0.02 percent for bankruptcy cases. The analysis, which highlighted indicators related to case registration, adjudication and completion rates for non-criminal and criminal cases, as well as the performance of the electronic notification department, showed that the number of resolved cases reached 20,771. The highest proportion of resolved cases was recorded for partial commercial cases at 26.5 percent, while bankruptcy cases registered the lowest percentage at 0.02 percent. The overall completion rate for non-criminal cases reached 42.7 percent, with fee exemption cases achieving the highest completion rate at 100 percent, while sales cases recorded the lowest at 24 percent. Regarding the distribution of non-criminal cases by court, the Capital Court accounted for the largest share at 50.7 percent, followed by Farwaniya (15.9 percent), Ahmadi (14.6 percent), Hawally (12.7 percent), Jahra (5.8 percent), and finally the Capital Markets Court (0.3 percent).
Misdemeanor cases got the largest share at 71.4 percent, followed by appealed misdemeanors at 26.2 percent and felonies at 2.3 percent. A total of 55,929 pending criminal cases were recorded, with misdemeanors again accounting for the largest portion at 81.9 percent, followed by appealed misdemeanors (15.6 percent) and felonies (2.5 percent). As for adjudicated criminal cases, 26,314 were resolved. Misdemeanors topped the list at 77.5 percent, followed by appealed misdemeanors (19.9 percent) and felonies (2.6 percent). The overall completion rate for criminal cases reached 47.0 percent, with appealed misdemeanor cases achieving the highest completion rate at 60.0 percent, followed by felonies (48.3 percent) and misdemeanors (44.5 percent). Regarding electronic notices at the Court of First Instance’s Notice Department, a total of 30,907 notices were received and 26,197 of which were processed, a completion rate of 84.8 percent. The Capital Governorate Court recorded the highest completion rate at 96.6 percent, followed by Jahra (91.0 percent), Farwaniya (81.1 percent), Ahmadi (72.0 percent) and Hawally (60.1 percent).
