বিচার বিভাগ
বাংলাদেশ

Father's Name :	Dr. Akhlaqul Hossain Ahmed
Mother's Name :	Begum Hosne Ara Hossain
Date of Birth :	11/01/1959

Obtained B.S.S. (Hon’s), M.S.S. (Economics) and LL.B. from University of Dhaka. Enrolled as an Advocate of the District Court, the High Court Division and the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 18.03.1986, 18.10.1988 and 15.08.2005 respectively.

Practiced in a wide variety of areas such as Civil, Criminal and Constitutional laws etc. in both Divisions of Bangladesh Supreme Court.

Elevated as Additional Judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on 30.06.2009 and appointed Judge of the same Division on 06.06.2011.

During 23.03.2012 to 12.12.2012 and 13.12.2012 to 15.09.2015 worked as Member and Chairman respectively of International Crimes Tribunal(BD)-2. Delivered as many as 11 (Eleven) Judgments with fellow brothers in the International Crimes Tribunal(BD)-2.

Elevated to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on 03.09.2020.

Nominated as Chairman of the Search Committee 2022 formed with a view to recommending the names for the appointments of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Commissioners.

Nominated as Chairman of the Enrolment Committee, Bangladesh Bar Council.

Delivered numerous judgments on significant issues including judgment on appointment of Judges to the High Court Division; directives for the District and Sessions Judges as regards providing protocol to the visiting Judges of the Supreme Court; per incuriam decision; anticipatory bail; calculation of the amount of narcotics in diluted condition; use of confessional statement of a co-accused for the purpose of crime control against other accused even if there is a little bit of corroboration of that confessional statement by any sort of evidence either direct or circumstantial; disembodiment of Ansar Battalion in the wake of mutiny in the year 1994; construction of Speaker’s residence within the National Assembly Complex; Speaker’s foreign medical bill; subsequent behavior of the conspirators is considered as the important factor in a case of conspiracy; taking of oath by members of Parliament elected in the 11th National Parliamentary Election before the expiry of the term of previous Parliament considered not illegal.

Authored the following books, ’অবর্ণনীয় নির্মমতার চিত্র একাত্তরে বুদ্ধিজীবী হত্যাকান্ড ও অন্যান্য’; ‘বঙ্গবন্ধু বাংলাদেশ একজন যুদ্ধশিশুর গল্প ও অন্যান্য’; ‘বঙ্গবন্ধু, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ও অসাম্প্রদায়িক বাংলাদেশ’.

Participated in an international conference held in Hong Kong (1991), participated in a training program namely “Judicial Governance Program” held in Singapore in July 2015. Attended an International Conference on “International Crimes/State Crimes” held in Buenos Ayres, Argentina in August 2015.

Attended in a view exchange program with the Judges of International Criminal Court (ICC) and the International Crimes Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in Hague, Netherlands in August 2015.

Visited China, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Argentina, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Dubai, Turkey and United States.

Sworn in as the 24th Chief Justice of Bangladesh on 26th day of September 2023.