The Government has appointed Former Bombay High Court Judge Justice MT Joshi as the Judicial Member of Securities Appellate Tribunal ( SAT ).
In a Cabinet, the note stated that “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal for appointment of Justice M.T, Joshi, Retd. Judge, Bombay High Court to the post of Judicial Member in the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai in the scale of pay of Rs 225000/- (fixed) for a period of 05 years with effect from the date of the assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.“
After obtaining his LL.B. degree from the Nagpur University, Practised as an Advocate at Akola from 6th March 1980 till 21st December 1992, mainly on the civil side. Simultaneously, also practised in the High Court of Bombay, Bench at Nagpur. Also worked as a working journalist with three dailies in Akola for a period of ten years from 1976.In 2011,
Was appointed as direct District Judge on probation as Additional District Judge at Jalna on 22nd December 1992. Thereafter, within a period of 14 years, held various posts as (i) Joint District Judge, Dhule, (ii) Judge, Family Court, Mumbai, (iii) Principal Judge, Family Court, Pune, (iv) Registrar, High Court, Bench at Nagpur, (v) Director, Judicial Officers’ Training Institute, Maharashtra, Nagpur, (vi) Principal District and Session Judge, Jalgaon (vii) Judge, City Civil and Sessions Court, Mumbai, (viii) Principal Judge, Family Court, Mumbai, (ix) President, Industrial Courts, Mumbai, (x) Principal Judge, City Civil and Session Court, Mumbai and Principal District and Sessions Judge, Pune.
He was appointed a judge of the Bombay High Court. He retired from the post in April 2016.
