Most Active Judges
Based on 25 entries from 642 reported Singapore court judgments
Analysis
Among 642 reported Singapore court judgments between January 2025 to March 2026, Choo Han Teck handled the highest caseload with 69 cases, followed by Sundaresh Menon (53 cases) and Steven Chong (46 cases). The five most active judges collectively presided over 231 cases, representing approximately 36% of all reported decisions in this period.
The top 10 judges by caseload account for 359 of 642 judgments (56% of the total). This concentration reflects the structure of Singapore's judiciary, where senior judges in the High Court and Court of Appeal handle a disproportionate share of reported decisions. The 25 judges listed below span all major Singapore court divisions.
Data coverage: between January 2025 to March 2026
Full Rankings
Methodology
Rankings are based on 642 reported Supreme Court and subordinate court judgments published on eLitigation.sg between January 2025 and March 2026. Counts reflect appearances in reported decisions only — unreported matters, settlements, and advisory work are not included.
Who is the most active judge in Singapore courts?
Based on 642 reported judgments between January 2025 to March 2026, Choo Han Teck is the most active judge with 69 cases. Sundaresh Menon ranks second with 53 cases, and Steven Chong is third with 46 cases.
Which judges handle the most cases in Singapore's High Court and Court of Appeal?
The five busiest judges are Choo Han Teck, Sundaresh Menon, Steven Chong, Kannan Ramesh, Belinda Ang Saw Ean, collectively handling 231 of 642 reported judgments (36%). This data covers cases from January 2025 to March 2026.
How concentrated is Singapore's judicial caseload?
The top 10 judges handle 359 of 642 reported cases (56%). The most active judge, Choo Han Teck, alone accounts for 11% of all decisions between January 2025 to March 2026.