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Dhaka High Court
The High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh (), popularly known as High Court, is one of the two divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, the other division being the Appellate Division. It consists of the Chief Justice of Bangladesh and other judges of the High Court Division. The High Court Division exercises both original and appellate jurisdiction An appellate court, commonly called a court of appeal(s), appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear a case upon appeal from a trial court or other lower tribunal. Appellat ... in civil and criminal matters. Its primary jurisdiction, however, is writ jurisdiction, pursuant to which it is empowered under article 102 of the Constitution of Bangladesh to issue writs of certiorari, mandamus, quo warranto, prohibition and habeas corpus. History The High Court of Judicature for East Bengal (1947 - 1955) The High Court of Judicature for East Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramna Thana
Ramna () is a Thanas of Bangladesh, thana (precinct) in central Dhaka and a historic colonial neighbourhood. Once the site of Mughal Empire, Mughal gardens, it developed into an institutional area during British Raj, British rule in the late 19th century. It became a focal point for Dhaka's modernisation in the 1960s. It was the scene of many tumultuous events that ushered the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. Ramna Thana falls under the jurisdiction of Dhaka South City Corporation. Ramna Thana hosts the Ramna Park (also known as Ramna Green), which is the most popular park in Dhaka. The annual parades and concerts of the Bengali New Year take place in Ramna Thana. Ramna Thana is also home to the official residences of the Bangladeshi ministers and official state guest houses, including other important establishments such as the Dhaka Club. History The history of Ramna can be traced back to the Mughal period. In the 18th century, this area, situated on the northern outs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imam Hossain Choudhury
Imam Hossain Choudhury was the chief justice of Dhaka High Court of East Pakistan. Early life Choudhury was born in 1905 in Bhatiary, Chittagong District, East Bengal, British India. He graduated from Chittagong Government College. Career Choudhury was an additional judge of the High Court in 1951. In 1960, Justice Imam Hossain Choudhury succeeded Justice Mirza Ali Ispahani as the chief justice of East Pakistan. He praised Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Thakur (; anglicised as Rabindranath Tagore ; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengalis, Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renai ... at a time when his works were under attack in East Pakistan. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Choudhury, Imam Hossain Bangladeshi judges Justices of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Bengali lawyers 1905 births Year of death missing People from Chittagong District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Mujibur Rahman Miah
Md. Mozibur Rahman Miah is a Justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He was a judge of the International Crimes Tribunal-2, war crimes court for crimes committed during Bangladesh Liberation War. Early life Miah was born on 4 July 1965. He did his bachelor's and master's in law from the University of Rajshahi. Career Miah became a Dhaka Judge Court lawyer on 9 February 1992. He started practicing in the High Court Division on 9 February 1992. On 9 February 2009, Miah was appointed the Deputy Attorney General on 9 February 2009. He received training from the United States Department of Justice as part of the Mutual Legal Assistance Training Program. Miah was appointed an Additional Judge in the Bangladesh High Court on 20 October 2011. On 13 December 2012, Miah was appointed to the International Crimes Tribunal-2. Miah, Justice Obaidul Hassan, and Justice Md. Shahinur Islam found Abdul Quader Molla guilty of war crimes in 2012. Miah and Justice Salm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M Ashraful Kamal
Md. Ashraful Kamal is a Justice in the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Ashraful Kamal was born on 3 November 1964. He did his bachelor's degree in law and masters in commerce from the University of Dhaka. Career Ashraful Kamal started his legal practice on 30 April 1994. He became a lawyer of the High Court Division on 26 September 1996. Ashraful Kamal became a lawyer of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on 24 August 2010. He was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 12 December. On 10 December 2012, Ashraful Kamal was made a permanent Judge of the High Court Division. Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury and Ashraful Kamal scrapped a provision of the Anti Corruption Commission act which curtailed the independence of the commissioners in 2015. He and Justice Chowdhury issued a split verdict challenging the parliamentary membership of Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya who had been convicted in a corruption case. Chowdhury asked Maya fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M Akram Hossain Chowdhury
M Akram Hossain Chowdhury is a judge on the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Chowdhury was born on 25 April 1959. He has a bachelor's of art and another in law from the University of Dhaka. Career Chowdhury started his legal practice on 26 October 1987 in the district courts and in the High Court on 30 October 1989. Chowdhury was appointed the deputy attorney general of Bangladesh in February 2009. Chowdhury was appointed to an additional judge of the High Court Division on 12 December 2010 and was made a permanent judge on 10 December 2012 by President Zillur Rahman. In February 2014, Chowdhury and Justice M Enayetur Rahim sentenced three people to life imprisonment over the murder of Commodore Ghulam Rabbani, former managing director of Korean Export Processing Zone, in 2004. Chowdhury and Justice Sayed AB Mahmudul Huq granted one year bail to Helena Pasha of Adflame Pharmaceuticals in an adulteration case in which she was sentenced to ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farid Ahmed (judge)
Farid Ahmed is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Ahmed was born on 1 January 1960. He completed a Bachelor of Arts and a law degree from the University of Dhaka. Career Ahmed joined the district court as a lawyer on 17 October 1985. On 6 October 1988, Ahmed became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. On 8 November 2006, Ahmed was made a lawyer of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Ahmed was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court 4 November 2010. Ahmed and Justice M Shawkat Hossain stopping the proceedings of corruption cases, filed during the 2006-2008 caretaker government term, against Nurul Islam Babul, chairperson of Jamuna Group, and his wife Salma Islam. On 14 February 2012, Ahmed and Justice Sheikh Hassan Arif issued a verdict in favor of Grameenphone against fees claimed by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission. Ahmed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Hassan Arif
Sheikh Hassan Arif is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Arif was born on 20 April 1968 to Late Faizur Rahaman and Late Hosne Ara Begum ( Died 8th July 2023) ( Died in Evercare Hospital Chattogram). He completed a bachelor of law and a M.S.S. degree from the University of Chittagong. He completed a second law degree from the University of Wolverhampton. Career Arif became a lawyer of the District Courts on 12 October 1995. On 18 January 1998, Arif became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Arif was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 18 April 2010. In January 2011, Arif and Justice Md. Imman Ali issued a verdict which banned corporal punishment in all educational institutions in Bangladesh. On 15 April 2012, Arif was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division. In November 2012, Arif felt embarrassed to hear the bail plea of Shukho Ranjan Bali, defense ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gobinda Chandra Tagore
Gobinda Chandra Tagore (born 15 May 1963) is a justice of the High Court Division Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He was appointed in 2009. Early life Tagore was born in Bengali Hindu Family on 15 May 1963 in Kadambari, Madaripur District, East Pakistan, Pakistan. He completed his master's degree in journalism and law degree from the University of Dhaka. Career On 30 April 1994, Tagore joined the Dhaka District Courts as a lawyer. Tagore became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 29 September 1996. On 13 December 2009, Tagore became a lawyer of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. On 18 April 2010, Tagore was appointed additional judge of the High Court Division. In July 2010, Tagore and Judges Syed Mahmud Hossain issued a verdict which made it illegal to implement punishment given through fatwa. In March 2011, Tagore and Justices Mohammad Momtaz Uddin Ahmed dismissed a petition filed by Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Md
Sheikh ( , , , , ''shuyūkh'' ) is an honorific title in the Arabic language, literally meaning " elder". It commonly designates a tribal chief or a Muslim scholar. Though this title generally refers to men, there are also a small number of female sheikhs in history. The title ''Syeikha'' or ''Sheikha'' generally refers to women. In some countries, it is given as a surname to those of great knowledge in religious affairs, by a prestigious religious leader from a chain of Sufi scholars. The word is mentioned in the Qur'an in three places: verse 72 of Hud, 78 of Yusuf, and 23 of al-Qasas. A royal family member of the United Arab Emirates and some other Arab countries, also has this title, since the ruler of each emirate is also the sheikh of their tribe. Etymology and meaning The word in Arabic stems from a triliteral root connected with aging: , ''shīn-yā'-khā. The title carries the meaning leader, elder, or noble, especially in the Arabian Peninsula within the Tribes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdur Rob (justice)
Abdur Rob is a justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Abdur Rob was born on 10 September 1958. He did his bachelor's degree and master's in political science from the University of Dhaka. He also finished his law degree at the University of Dhaka. Career Abdur Rob became a lawyer of the District Courts in 1987. In 1990, Abdur Rob moved up to become a lawyer in the High Court Division and the Supreme Court in 2002. Abdur Rob was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 18 April 2010. He was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 15 April 2012. In July 2012, Abdur Rob and Justice Farah Mahbub ordered Bangladesh Biman to reinstate employees fired under the Voluntary Retirement Scheme in 2007. Abdur Rob and Justice Farah Mahbub ordered Rapid Action Battalion in August to investigate the Aminbazar killing of seven students. Abdur Rob and Justice Farah Mahbub declared an amendment to the constitution of Bang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naima Haydar
Naima Haider (born 19 March 1962) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division. Early life and education Haider was born on 19 March 1962. Her father, Badrul Haider Chowdhury, was the 5th Chief Justice of Bangladesh. Her mother is Begum Anwara Chowdhury. She passed her LLB and LLM from University of Dhaka. She has completed her second masters in law from Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc .... 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 {{DEFAULTSORT:Haider, Naima Living people 1962 births University of Dhaka alumni Bangladeshi wome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamnoon Rahman
Mamnoon Rahman (born 9 December 1965) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. He was appointed in 2004. Early life and education Rahman was born in Cumilla district on 9 December 1965. His father late Rezaur Rahman was a prominent lawyer of Cumilla Bar Association and was principal of The Cumilla Law College. His mother's name is late Afsari Rahman. Rahman obtained LL.B honours and LL.M degree from the University of Dhaka. Career Rahman became a lawyer of the Districts Court on 26 November 1989. On 29 May 1990, Rahman became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Rahman became a lawyer of the Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on 25 October 2001. On 23 August 2004, Rahman was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Rahman was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 23 August 2006. On 6 March 2008, Rahman and Justice Mirza Hussain H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
