Ministry of Law and Judiciary Government of Maharashtra

Minister of Law and Judiciary
**मंत्री विधी व न्याय**
Minister of Law and Judiciary; मंत्री विधी व न्याय
	Seal of the State of Maharashtra
	Incumbent; Devendra Fadnavis; Deputy Chief Minister; since 14 August 2022 ; in charge
	Ministry of Law and Judiciary
Style	The Honourable
Abbreviation	Cabinet Minister
Member of	State Cabinet
Reports to	Chief Minister,; Maharashtra Legislature
Seat	Mantralaya, Mumbai
Appointer	Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister
Term length	5 years
Precursor	Uddhav Thackeray; (2019-2022)
Inaugural holder	Yashwantrao Chavan; (1960-1962)
Formation	1 May 1960
Deputy	Vacant, TBD since 29 June 2022

Ministry of Law and Judiciary Government of Maharashtra
मंत्रालय विधी व न्याय विभाग महाराष्ट्र शासन
	Seal of the State of Maharashtra
	; Building of Administrative Headquarters of Mumbai
Agency overview
Formed	1960
Preceding	Department of Law and Judiciary;
Jurisdiction	government of Maharashtra
Headquarters	Mantralaya, Mumbai
Annual budget	State budget of Government of Maharashtra
Minister responsible	Devendra Fadnavis since 14 August 2022 ; in charge, ; Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra;
Deputy Ministers responsible	Vacant, TBD since 29 June 2022, Minister of State;
Agency executives	-, ; Principal Secretary; -, ; Joint Secretary; -, ; Deputy Secretary;

Ministry of Law and Judiciary Department Maharashtra is a Ministry of Government of Maharashtra. The Ministry is currently headed by Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis.^[1]^[2]

Head office

List of cabinet ministers


No	Name (Constituency)		Term of office	Ministry
1	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan Chief Minister (MLA for Karad North Constituency No. 259- Satara District) (Legislative Assembly)	INC	1 May 1960 - 8 March 1962	-	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
2	S. K. Wankhede (MLA for Sawargoan Constituency No. 49- Nagpur District) (Legislative Assembly)		8 March 1962 - 19 November 1962	Second Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra)	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
3	P. K. Sawant (MLA for Chiplun Constituency No. 265- Ratnagiri District) (Legislative Assembly)		20 November 1962 - 24 November 1963	-	Marotrao Kannamwar
4	Pratibha Patil (MLA for Jalgaon City Constituency No. 13- Jalgaon District) (Legislative Assembly)		25 November 1963 - 4 December 1963	-	P. K. Sawant
5	Vasantrao Naik Chief Minister (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81- Yavatmal District) (Legislative Assembly)		5 December 1963 - 1 March 1967	-	Vasantrao Naik
6	Vasantdada Patil (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 20 - Sangli District) (Legislative Council)		1 March 1967 - 13 March 1972	-	Vasantrao Naik
7	A. R. Antulay (MLA for Shrivardhan Constituency No. 193- Raigad District) (Legislative Assembly)		13 March 1972 - 20 February 1975	Third Vasantrao Naik ministry	Vasantrao Naik
8	A. R. Antulay (MLA for Shrivardhan Constituency No. 193- Raigad District) (Legislative Assembly)		21 February 1975 - 16 April 1977	First Shankarrao Chavan ministry	Shankarrao Chavan
9	Husain Dalwai (MLA for Ratnagiri Khed Constituency No. 266- Ratnagiri District) (Legislative Assembly)		17 April 1977 - 6 March 1978	First Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
10	Ramrao Adik (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 05 - Ahmednagar District) (Legislative Council)		7 March 1978 - 18 July 1978	Second Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
11	Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201- Pune District) (Legislative Assembly)	INC (S)	18 July 1978 - 18 February 1980	First Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
12	Babasaheb Bhosale (MLA for Nehrunagar Constituency No. 172- Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Assembly)	INC	9 June 1980 - 12 January 1982	Antulay ministry	A. R. Antulay
13	Babasaheb Bhosale Chief Minister (MLA for Nehrunagar Constituency No. 172- Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Assembly)		13 January 1982 - 1 February 1983	Bhosale ministry	Babasaheb Bhosale
14	Sudhakarrao Naik (MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81- Yavatmal District) (Legislative Assembly)		7 February 1983 - 5 March 1985	Third Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
15	Sushilkumar Shinde (MLA for Solapur City Central Constituency No. 249- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)		12 March 1985 - 1 June 1985	Fourth Vasantdada Patil ministry	Vasantdada Patil
16	Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar Chief Minister (MLA for Nilanga Constituency No. 238- Latur District) (Legislative Assembly)		4 June 1985 - 6 March 1986	Nilangekar ministry	Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
17	Sushilkumar_Shinde (MLA for Solapur City Central Constituency No. 249- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)		12 March 1986 - 26 June 1988	Second Shankarrao Chavan ministry	Shankarrao Chavan
18	Ramrao Adik (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 05 - Ahmednagar District) (Legislative Council)		26 June 1988 - 3 March 1990	Second Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
19	Sushilkumar Shinde (MLA for Solapur City Central Constituency No. 249- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)		4 March 1990 - 24 June 1991	Third Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
20	Sushilkumar Shinde (MLA for Solapur City Central Constituency No. 249- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)		25 June 1991 - 22 February 1993	Sudhakarrao Naik ministry	Sudhakarrao Naik
21	Sharad Pawar (MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201- Pune District) (Legislative Assembly)		6 March 1993 - 14 March 1995	Fourth Pawar ministry	Sharad Pawar
22	Liladhar Dake (MLA for Solapur City Central Constituency No. 249- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)	BJP	14 March 1995 - 31 January 1999	Manohar Joshi ministry	Manohar Joshi
23	Narayan Rane Chief Minister (MLA for Malvan Constituency No. 269- Sindhudurg District) (Legislative Assembly)	SHS	1 February 1999 - 17 October 1999	Narayn Rane Ministry	Narayan Rane
24	Vilasrao Balkrishna Patil Undhalkar (MLA for Karad South Constituency No. 260- Satara District) (Legislative Assembly)	INC	27 October 1999 - 16 January 2003	First Deshmukh ministry	Vilasrao Deshmukh
25	Sushilkumar Shinde Chief Minister (MLA for Solapur South Constituency No. 251- Solapur District) (Legislative Assembly)		27 December 2003 - 19 October 2004	Sushilkumar Shinde ministry	Sushilkumar Shinde
26	Vilasrao Deshmukh Chief Minister (MLA for Latur City Constituency- Latur district)		1 November 2004 - 4 December 2008	Second Deshmukh ministry	Vilasrao Deshmukh
27	Ashok Chavan Chief Minister (MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85- Nanded District) (Legislative Assembly)		8 December 2008 - 6 November 2009	First Ashok Chavan ministry	Ashok Chavan
28	Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (MLA for Shirdi Constituency No. 218- Ahmednagar District) (Legislative Assembly)		7 November 2009 - 10 November 2010	Second Ashok Chavan ministry	Ashok Chavan
29	Prithviraj Chavan Chief Minister (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 19 - Satara District) (Legislative Council)		11 November 2010 - 26 September 2014	Prithviraj Chavan ministry	Prithviraj Chavan
30	Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52- Nagpur District) (Legislative Assembly)	BJP	31 October 2014 – 08 November 2019	Devendra Fadanvis Ministry	Devendra Fadnavis
31	Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister (Incharge) (MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52- Nagpur District) (Legislative Assembly)	BJP	23 November 2019 - 26 November 2019	Second Fadnavis ministry	Devendra Fadnavis
32	Uddhav Thackeray Chief Minister (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 25 - Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Council)	SHS	28 November 2019 - 30 December 2019	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	Uddhav Thackeray
33	Uddhav Thackeray Chief Minister (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 25 - Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Council)	SHS	30 December 2019 - 29 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	Uddhav Thackeray
34	Eknath Shinde Chief Minister (Incharge) (MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147- Thane District) (Legislative Assembly)	SHS (Shinde Group)	30 June 2022 to 14 August 2022	Eknath Shinde Ministry	Eknath Shinde
35	Eknath Shinde Chief Minister (MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147- Thane District) (Legislative Assembly)	SHS (Shinde Group)	14 August 2022 - Incumbent	Eknath Shinde Ministry	Eknath Shinde

List of ministers of state


No	Name (Constituency)		Term of office	Ministry
1	Ranjit_Patil	BJP	5 December 2014 – 8 November 2019	Devendra Fadanvis Ministry	National Democratic Alliance Mahayuti BJP+SHS	Devendra Fadnavis
2	Aditi Sunil Tatkare (MLA for Shrivardhan- Raigad District)	NCP	30 December 2019 - 29 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	United Progressive Alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi SHS+NCP+INC	Uddhav Thackeray
3	NA	SHS Eknath group BJP NCP Ajit group	NA	Eknath Shinde Ministry	National Democratic Alliance Mahayuti BJP SHS Eknath group NCP Ajit group	Eknath Shinde

References

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[1] "Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios announced".

[2] "महाराष्ट्र मंत्रिमंडळ खातेवाटप जाहीर".

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State agencies of Maharashtra
Ministries	Agriculture Co-operation Command Area Development Cultural Affairs Dairy Development Disaster Management Earthquake Rehabilitation Employment Guarantee Energy, New and Renewable Energy Environment and Climate Change Ex. Servicemen Welfare Finance Fisheries Department Food and Drug Administration Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Forests General Administration Public Health Higher and Technical Education Home Affairs Horticulture Housing Industries Information and Public Relations Information Technology Khar Land Development Labour Law and Judiciary Majority Welfare Development Marathi Language Marketing Medical Education Mining Department Minority Development and Aukaf Nomadic Tribes Other Backward Bahujan Welfare Other Backward Classes Parliamentary Affairs Planning Ports Development Protocol Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings) Public Works (Public Undertakings) Relief & Rehabilitation Revenue Rural Development Sanitation School Education Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Social Justice Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Soil and Water Conservation Special Assistance Special Backward Classes Welfare Sports and Youth Welfare State Excise Textiles Transport Tribal Development Urban Development Vimukta Jati Water Resources Water Supply Woman and Child Development
Public sector undertakings	City and Industrial Development Corporation Food and Drug Administration Lokayukta Knowledge Corporation (MKCL) Electricity Board (MSEB) Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC)
Board	Maharashtra Pollution Control Board Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA)
Autonomous bodies	Information Commission Election Commission
Nodal agencies	Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA) Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) Pimpri-Chinchwad New Town Development Authority (PCNTDA) Nashik Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA)