What is the volume of civil cases being heard in the courts? In which areas are more claims being filed?
Aziz Obidov, Head of the Information Service of the Supreme Court, answered such questions:
— In the first 9 months of 2025, courts issued 1,135,823 orders for the collection of compulsory payments exceeding 8.2 trillion soums in civil cases.
These primarily consisted of claims for alimony for minor children, wages and equivalent payments, claims based on written agreements and acknowledged by the debtor, debt payments for utility services, and others.
Furthermore, 472,932 civil cases were reviewed, with claims satisfied in 365,164 of them. Claims were rejected in 56,804 cases. 45,682 claims were left without consideration, and proceedings were terminated in 5,282 cases.
Of the completed civil cases, 151,519 pertained to contracts, 52,507 to divorce, 19,493 to housing relations, 14,595 to a separate category of cases, 9,116 to the demolition of self-built housing or structures, 2,835 to establishing paternity, and other categories of cases.
According to an analysis of divorce cases, claims were satisfied (marriages dissolved) in 27,578 completed cases, claims were rejected in 18,430 cases, 4,658 cases were left without consideration, and proceedings were terminated in 1,841 claims.
Regarding completed cases on restitution, claims were satisfied in over a thousand of the 2,375 cases. Claims were rejected in 911 cases, 361 cases were left without consideration, and proceedings were terminated in 50 claims.
Appellate panels of regional and equivalent courts reviewed 9,672 cases in the appellate procedure.
1,720 decisions of first-instance courts were quashed, and 587 court decisions were amended. 6,357 cases were reviewed in the cassation procedure.
1,243 decisions of first-instance courts were quashed, and 541 court decisions were amended. 4,267 cases were reviewed in the supervisory review procedure.
363 decisions of lower courts were quashed, and 106 court decisions were amended.
The Judicial Panel for Civil Cases of the Supreme Court reviewed 257 cases in the supervisory review procedure. 130 decisions of lower courts were quashed, and 35 court decisions were amended.