M. Moazzam Husain is a judge of the

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Career

On 21 June 2011, Husain and Justice Md. Ashfaqul Islam issued a contempt of court ruling against the government of Bangladesh for preventing Barrister Nasir Uddin Asim, a

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politician, and his family from leaving the country despite securing a verdict of the High Court Division that asked the government not to obstruct him from travelling abroad. Husain and Justice Md Badruzzman rejected a petition against the

Rampal Power Plant The Rampal Power Station () is a 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station currently under construction at Rampal Upazila of Bagerhat District in Khulna, Bangladesh. The power plant, being constructed over 1834 acres of land, is situated 14 kilo ...

in October 2013 clearing the way for the construction of the powerplant. In August 2013, Husain and Justice

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and Justice

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issued an order that deregistered

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with the election commission which effectively banned the party from standing in elections. In December 2016, Husain and Justice Md Badruzzaman stayed for three months the appointment of

Shamim Osman Shamim Osman (; born 28 February 1961) is a politician from Bangladesh who belongs to Awami League. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Narayanganj-4 constituency. His residency was vandalized by protesters at February 6, 2025. ...

, member of parliament, as the head of the managing committee of Dapa Adorsh High School and asked why the appointment should not be declared illegal.

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