diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Common/DateTimeExtensions.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Common/DateTimeExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fc9190
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Common/DateTimeExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+namespace LTS.API.Common;
+
+public static class DateTimeExtensions
+{
+    public static DateTime ToUtc(this DateTime dt) =>
+        dt.Kind switch
+        {
+            DateTimeKind.Utc => dt,
+            DateTimeKind.Local => dt.ToUniversalTime(),
+            _ => DateTime.SpecifyKind(dt, DateTimeKind.Utc)
+        };
+
+    public static DateTime? ToUtc(this DateTime? dt) =>
+        dt.HasValue ? dt.Value.ToUtc() : null;
+}
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/PagedResult.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/CasesPaginatedResult.cs
similarity index 70%
rename from LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/PagedResult.cs
rename to LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/CasesPaginatedResult.cs
index 472f8c1..3506d12 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/PagedResult.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Common/Response/CasesPaginatedResult.cs
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 namespace LTS.API.Common.Response
 {
-    public class PagedResult<T>
+    public class CasesPaginatedResult<T>
     {
         public List<T> Items { get; set; } = [];
         public int TotalCount { get; set; }
         public int PageNumber { get; set; }
         public int PageSize { get; set; }
         public int TotalPages => (int)Math.Ceiling((double)TotalCount / PageSize);
+        public int PendingCount { get; set; }
+        public int FinalizedCount { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/CaseController.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/CaseController.cs
index 0b90f1b..f86ae9d 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/CaseController.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/CaseController.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public class CaseController(IMediator mediator) : ControllerBase
         [HttpPost("Create")]
         public async Task<IActionResult> CreateCase(CreateCaseCommand request, CancellationToken ct)
         {
+            request.OrganizationId = Guid.Parse(User.FindFirst("OrganizationId")?.Value!);
             var result = await _mediator.Send(request, ct);
             return StatusCode((int)result.Status, result);
         }
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetAllCasesQuery.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetAllCasesQuery.cs
index f669637..30c3aa1 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetAllCasesQuery.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetAllCasesQuery.cs
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 
 namespace LTS.API.Features.CaseFeature.Queries.GetCases
 {
-    public record GetAllCasesQuery() : IRequest<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
+    public record GetAllCasesQuery() : IRequest<ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
     {
         public Guid OrganizationId { get; set; } 
         public int Page { get; set; } = 1;
-        public int PageSize { get; set; } = 20;
+        public int PageSize { get; set; } = 5;
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetCasesHandler.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetCasesHandler.cs
index 118c2f5..ed59bc9 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetCasesHandler.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/GetCases/GetCasesHandler.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using CloudinaryDotNet.Core;
 using LTS.API.Common.Response;
 using LTS.API.Domain.Entities;
+using LTS.API.Domain.Enums;
 using LTS.API.Infrastructure.Persistence;
 using MediatR;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
@@ -8,11 +9,11 @@
 namespace LTS.API.Features.CaseFeature.Queries.GetCases
 {
     public class GetCasesHandler(AppDbContext context)
-        : IRequestHandler<GetAllCasesQuery, ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
+        : IRequestHandler<GetAllCasesQuery, ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
     {
         private readonly AppDbContext _context = context;
 
-        public async Task<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(
+        public async Task<ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(
             GetAllCasesQuery request, CancellationToken ct)
         {
             try
@@ -21,15 +22,18 @@ public async Task<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(
 
                 var totalCount = await query.CountAsync(ct);
                 if (totalCount == 0)
-                    return ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok("Case Table is Empty");
+                    return ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok("Case Table is Empty");
+
+                var pendingCount = await query.CountAsync(c => c.Status == CaseStatus.Pending, ct);
+                var finalizedCount = await query.CountAsync(c => c.Status == CaseStatus.Finalized, ct);
 
                 var cases = await FetchPageAsync(query, request, ct);
 
-                return ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok(ToPagedResult(cases, totalCount, request));
+                return ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok(ToPagedResult(cases, totalCount,pendingCount,finalizedCount, request));
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
-                return ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>
+                return ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>
                     .Fail($"Internal server error: {ex.Message}");
             }
         }
@@ -69,14 +73,16 @@ await query
                   
 
 
-        private static PagedResult<GetCaseDto> ToPagedResult(
-            List<GetCaseDto> cases, int totalCount, GetAllCasesQuery request) =>
+        private static CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto> ToPagedResult(
+            List<GetCaseDto> cases, int totalCount,int pendingCount,int finalizedCount,GetAllCasesQuery request) =>
             new()
             {
                 Items = cases,
                 TotalCount = totalCount,
                 PageNumber = request.Page,
-                PageSize = request.PageSize
+                PageSize = request.PageSize,
+                PendingCount=pendingCount,
+                FinalizedCount=finalizedCount
             };
         #endregion
     }
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesHandler.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesHandler.cs
index 802c450..dcafc24 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesHandler.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesHandler.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 namespace LTS.API.Features.CaseFeature.Queries.SearchCases
 {
-    public class SearchCasesHandler : IRequestHandler<SearchCasesQuery, ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
+    public class SearchCasesHandler : IRequestHandler<SearchCasesQuery, ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
     {
         private readonly AppDbContext _context;
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public SearchCasesHandler(AppDbContext context)
             _context = context;
         }
 
-        public async Task<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(SearchCasesQuery request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+        public async Task<ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(SearchCasesQuery request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
             try
             {
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public async Task<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(SearchCasesQuery
                          )).ToListAsync(cancellationToken);
 
                 // 8. RETURN PAGED RESPONSE
-                var pagedResponse = new PagedResult<GetCaseDto>
+                var pagedResponse = new CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>
                 {
                     Items = cases,
                     PageNumber = request.PageNumber,
@@ -98,11 +98,11 @@ public async Task<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>> Handle(SearchCasesQuery
                     TotalCount = totalCount,
                 };
 
-                return ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok(pagedResponse);
+                return ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Ok(pagedResponse);
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
-                return ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Fail($"Search failed: {ex.Message}");
+                return ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>.Fail($"Search failed: {ex.Message}");
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesQuery.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesQuery.cs
index 5ab0695..33def2d 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesQuery.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/CaseFeature/Queries/SearchCases/SearchCasesQuery.cs
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 
 namespace LTS.API.Features.CaseFeature.Queries.SearchCases
 {
-    public class SearchCasesQuery : IRequest<ApiResponse<PagedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
+    public class SearchCasesQuery : IRequest<ApiResponse<CasesPaginatedResult<GetCaseDto>>>
     {
         public string? SearchTerm { get; set; }   
         public int PageNumber { get; set; } = 1;
-        public int PageSize { get; set; } = 20;
+        public int PageSize { get; set; } = 5;
 
         // Filters (optional)
         public string? Status { get; set; }  
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/CommandFollowupMappings.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/CommandFollowupMappings.cs
index 5094921..68cbe71 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/CommandFollowupMappings.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/CommandFollowupMappings.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using LTS.API.Domain.Entities;
+using LTS.API.Common;
+using LTS.API.Domain.Entities;
 using LTS.API.Features.Followups.Commands.CreateFollowup;
 
 namespace LTS.API.Features.Followups.Commands
@@ -11,8 +12,8 @@ public static Followup ToEntity(this CreateFollowupCommand command)
             {
                 Id = Guid.NewGuid(),
                 CaseId = command.CaseId,
-                HearingDate = DateTime.SpecifyKind(command.HearingDate, DateTimeKind.Utc),
-                NextHearingDate = command.NextHearingDate.HasValue ? DateTime.SpecifyKind(command.NextHearingDate.Value, DateTimeKind.Utc) : null,
+                HearingDate = command.HearingDate.ToUtc(),
+                NextHearingDate =command.NextHearingDate.ToUtc(),
                 InterimOrder = command.InterimOrder,
                 Decision = command.Decision,
                 Remarks = command.Remarks,
diff --git a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/UpdateFollowup/UpdateFollowupHandler.cs b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/UpdateFollowup/UpdateFollowupHandler.cs
index b8cd1dd..b8d3970 100644
--- a/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/UpdateFollowup/UpdateFollowupHandler.cs
+++ b/LTS/LTS.API/Features/Followups/Commands/UpdateFollowup/UpdateFollowupHandler.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using LTS.API.Common.Response;
+using LTS.API.Common;
+using LTS.API.Common.Response;
 using LTS.API.Infrastructure.Persistence;
 using MediatR;
 
@@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ public async Task<ApiResponse<string>> Handle(UpdateFollowupCommand request, Can
             if (followup is null)
                 return ApiResponse<string>.Fail("Followup not found.");
 
-            followup.HearingDate = request.HearingDate;
-            followup.NextHearingDate = request.NextHearingDate;
+            followup.HearingDate = request.HearingDate.ToUtc();
+            followup.NextHearingDate = request.NextHearingDate.ToUtc();
             followup.InterimOrder = request.InterimOrder;
             followup.Decision = request.Decision;
             followup.Remarks = request.Remarks;