Bombay High Court

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed advocate Nilesh Ojha’s appeal challenging contempt proceedings by the Bombay High Court for his remarks against a sitting judge in the Disha Salian death case. The bench observed that holding a press conference to voice such allegations is unbecoming of a lawyer.

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The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to submit a report on the backlog in forensic laboratories dating back to 2020. The state informed the court that labs are currently examining samples from 2020, leaving little capacity for newer cases. Prosecutors attributed delays in a case registered in 2024 to this backlog.