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Early life

Borhanuddin was born on 28 February 1957. He completed his law degree from the

University of Chittagong The University of Chittagong ( bn, চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, caṭṭagram bishwabidyalay) is a public research university with multidisciplinary faculties situated across a 1754-acres hilly landmas ...

Career

Borhanuddin started working as a lawyer of the district courts on 3 March 1985. On 16 June 1988, Borhanuddin became a lawyer in the High Court Division. On 27 November 2002, Borhanuddin became a lawyer in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Borhanuddin was made an additional judge of the High Court Division on 16 November 2008 and became a permanent judge on 11 November 2010. On 18 July 2012, Borhanuddin and Justice

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dismissed corruption charges against ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury, former

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Mayor of Chittagong. Borhanuddin and Justice K. M. Kamrul Kader granted bail to Abul Asad, editor of

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, on 17 April 2013 on charges of illegally printing

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. In November 2013, Borhanuddin and Justice

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, placed five senior leaders of

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in police custody. On 23 April 2014, Borhanuddin and Justice K. M. Kamrul Kader rejected a petition filed by former Prime Minister

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challenging her appeal against her indictment in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case. Borhanuddin and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman refused to hear a petition filed by Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, challenging summons issued by the Anti-Corruption Commission. On 9 January 2022, Borhanuddin was promoted to the Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court.

References

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