Bombay High Court Quashes Closure Orders Against Stone Crushing Plants Under Section 133 CrPC for Lack of Preliminary Order and Imminent Danger Finding. The court held that the Sub-Divisional Magistrate must first pass a conditional order and record a finding of present injury before directing closure under Section 133 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
12 Aug 2024The petitioners operated stone crushing plants in Uran, Raigad, with valid consents from MPCB and mining licenses. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Panv...





