Naima Haider (born 19 March 1962) is a Bangladeshi justice of the
High Court Division
The High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh ( bn, হাইকোর্ট ডিভিশন) popularly known as the 'High Court' is one of the two divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, the other division being the Appellate ...
.
Early life and education
Haider was born on 19 March 1962. Her father,
Badrul Haider Chowdhury, was the 5th
Chief Justice of Bangladesh
The chief justice of Bangladesh ( bn, বাংলাদেশের প্রধান বিচারপতি — ) is the chief amongst the judges of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, and also head of the whole judicial establishments, includ ...
. Her mother is Begum Anwara Chowdhury. She passed her LLB and LLM from
University of Dhaka
The University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University, or DU) is a public research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest university in Bangladesh. The university opened its doors to students on July 1st 1921. Currently it ...
. She has completed her second masters in law from
Columbia University.
Career
Haider was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 30 June 2009 and appointed judge on 6 June 2011.
References
External links
Judges' List: High Court Division Name and Short Biography
Bioin Think Legal Bangladesh
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Living people
1962 births
University of Dhaka alumni
Bangladeshi women judges
Columbia Law School alumni