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The chief justice is appointed by the president of Bangladesh. The chief justice sits in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court with other judges to hear and decide cases, presides over meetings of the full Supreme Court to transact business relating to administration of the court, and supervises the discipline of the judges and ...
Syed Refaat Ahmed [a] (born 28 December 1958) is a Bangladeshi lawyer and jurist who is the current and 25th chief justice of Bangladesh. [1] Before that he was elevated to the Appellate Division and President of Bangladesh appointed him as the chief justice. [2] Previously, he was a judge at the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of ...
He was appointed as the chief justice on 12 September 2023 and served as 24th Chief justice of Bangladesh. He also served as the president of the Inquiry Committee, 2022 for the formation of Bangladesh Election Commission. [3] He was forced to resign as Chief Justice in the aftermath of the Student–People's uprising. [4]
Siddique was appointed the chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission on 30 April 2015. [12] [13] In September 2019, he briefly served as the Chief Justice of Bangladesh in absence of the Chief Justice. [14] He was re-appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission on 4 May 2020. [12]
Sinha was elevated as a judge of the High Court Division on 24 October 1999. On 16 July 2009 he was appointed judge of the appellate division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. [5] He assumed the office of the chairman of the Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission in June 2011 and the office of the Chief Justice of Bangladesh on 17 January 2015.
Syed Mahmud Hossain (born 31 December 1954) [1] was a Bangladeshi lawyer and judge who was the 22nd Chief Justice of Bangladesh. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He retired from the post of Chief Justice on 30 December 2021.
The chief justice asked him to send all the judgements and documents to the Supreme Court's registrar general's office and not hold press conferences. [12] [13] [14] On 28 April 2016, the Bangladesh Supreme Court decided to rehear 161 cases in which judgements were provided by Manik after his retirement.
The 2024 Bangladesh judicial coup attempt [a] was a series of events that unfolded in August 2024, involving an alleged effort by members of the judiciary in Bangladesh to destabilize the newly formed interim government and potentially restore power to the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.