The Supreme Court Collegium today recommended elevation of Advocate Neela Gokhale as judge of the Bombay High Court..The decision was taken by the Collegium in its meeting held on January 10, 2023. .Advocate Neela Gokhale represents Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit, an accused in the 2018 Malegaon Blast case, amongst other clients. .As on date, Bombay High Court is functioning at a strength of 65 judges as opposed to its sanctioned strength of 94 judges. .[Read Collegium Statement]
The Supreme Court Collegium today recommended elevation of Advocate Neela Gokhale as judge of the Bombay High Court..The decision was taken by the Collegium in its meeting held on January 10, 2023. .Advocate Neela Gokhale represents Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit, an accused in the 2018 Malegaon Blast case, amongst other clients. .As on date, Bombay High Court is functioning at a strength of 65 judges as opposed to its sanctioned strength of 94 judges. .[Read Collegium Statement]