Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of 4 New Judges To Bombay High Court [Read Statement]

Supreme Court Collegium elevation of Judicial Officers

Legal Insiders Sep 30, 2021 Lawstreet News Network ( ) 1 Shares

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 29th September, 2021 has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Judicial Officers
as Judges in the Bombay High Court:

1. Shri A.L. Pansare,
2. Shri S.C. More,
3. Smt. U.S. Joshi-Phalke, and
4. Shri B.P. Deshpande.

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Bombay Lawyers Association Approached The Bombay High Court To Fill Vacancy Of High Court Judges

Judiciary Mar 31, 2022 Komal Kinger ( Editor: Mrinalini Dayal ) 1 Shares

The Bombay Lawyers Association has approached the Bombay High Court to address the institution's high vacancy of judges and to establish a permanent system for quickly filling such vacancies.Despite having a sanctioned strength of 94 judges, the Bombay High Court currently has only 57 judges. This year, eleven judges from the Bombay High Court are retiring. The petitioner association states that it’s been a while since court's sanctioned strength of judges was filled.“Due...

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70-Year- Old Solicitor Granted Bail by Mumbai Court in Public Servant Assault Case; Counsel argues that the attack was other way round

Crime, Police And Law Mar 29, 2022 Shilpa Mathew ( Editor: Mrinalini Dayal ) 4 Shares

A Solicitor, named Ashwini Kumar Shah, holding an experience of over 30 years as a Bombay High Court lawyer, was arrested on 24th March and had been in custody. On 28th March’ 2022, the 70-year-old Solicitor Advocate was granted bail by the Mumbai Court. The advocate was accused of causing hurt as well as obstructing an officer of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. He was thus charged under Sections 332 and 353 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for voluntarily causing hurt and...

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