Court of Appeal
SGCA · 79 cases
About the Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal (SGCA) is Singapore's highest appellate court, hearing appeals from the High Court and the Appellate Division. Between January 2025 and March 2026, 60 reported judgments were delivered by this court, with the most common practice areas being Criminal Procedure and Sentencing (25), Arbitration (19), and Civil Procedure (14). The most active judges were Steven Chong (35), Sundaresh Menon (32), and Belinda Ang Saw Ean (23).
Other frequently litigated areas included Criminal Law (12), Insolvency Law (10), Constitutional Law (6), Tort (5). Case volume averaged 4 judgments per month, with 2025-03 recording the highest volume at 7 decisions.
What types of cases does the Court of Appeal handle?
The Court of Appeal handles civil and criminal appeals, and constitutional references. Between January 2025 and March 2026, 60 reported judgments were delivered. The most common practice area was Criminal Procedure and Sentencing (25 cases).
How many cases did the Court of Appeal hear?
The Court of Appeal (SGCA) delivered 60 reported judgments between January 2025 and March 2026. The most active judge was Steven Chong with 35 cases.
Who are the most active judges in the Court of Appeal?
Between January 2025 and March 2026, the most active judges in the Court of Appeal were Steven Chong (35 cases), Sundaresh Menon (32 cases), Belinda Ang Saw Ean (23 cases), Tay Yong Kwang (13 cases), and Kannan Ramesh (11 cases).