Supreme Court junks lawyer’s plea against contempt action for remarks against HC judge
Indian Express·3h ago·Neutral
What Happened
The Supreme Court dismissed advocate Nilesh Ojha's appeal against contempt proceedings initiated by Bombay High Court. Ojha faced action for allegedly making disparaging remarks against a sitting judge at a press conference regarding Disha Salian's death case in April 2025. The court observed that publicly voicing allegations against judges violates professional ethics and standards.
Key Entities
Supreme CourtNilesh OjhaBombay High CourtDisha SalianSushant Singh RajputContempt of Court