CJ concerned over security breaches at courts
Chief justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday expressed deep concern over the recent security breaches at courts across Bangladesh, describing the incidents as 鈥榬are,鈥� 鈥榰nprecedented,鈥� and 鈥榓larming.鈥�
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CJ submits Supreme Court annual report to president
Chief justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Tuesday submitted the 鈥楽upreme Court Annual Report-2023鈥� to president Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban...
Ex-CJ Ruhul Amin dies
Former chief justice Md Ruhul Amin died of old-age complications at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka at 4.30am Sunday. He was 83.
Man freed after 12 years at CJ鈥檚 intervention
After spending 12 years in Kashimpur High Security Central Jail despite a High Court acquittal, Shukur Ali, a man from Bikrampur of Munshiganj, finally walked free on Monday.
CJ orders probe into 12-year detention of acquitted man
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Friday directed an investigation into the prolonged detention of Shukur Ali, a man from Munshiganj who has been languishing in Kashimpur High Security Central Jail...
Bangladesh鈥檚 CJ sends proposal to govt for separate secretariat for judiciary
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday submitted a comprehensive proposal to the Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs to establish a dedicated judicial secretariat under the Supreme Court...
CJ to keep 12 HC judges off court amid student protests
The Supreme Court administration announced on Wednesday that 12 High Court judges would be kept out of the court and placed on leave starting from October 20, following...
CJ urges all to continue fight against injustice
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday called upon the country people to work together against the society鈥檚 injustice and discrimination rising above communal narrowness...
Chief justice鈥檚 residence set to become archaeological site
The chief justice鈥檚 residence on 19 Hare Road, a building rich in historical significance, is set to become an archaeological site.
CJ forwards list of 64 victims of enforced disappearance to commission
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday forwarded a list of 64 victims of enforced disappearances to the newly established five-member commission, directing...
CJ nominates Justice Md Rezaul Haque as vacation judge
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has nominated Justice Md Rezaul Haque to settle the urgent matters related to the cases of the Appellate Division during the vacation from September 8 to October 17.
CJ to unveil roadmap for judiciary on Sept 21
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will deliver a speech addressing lower court judges on September 21, when he will outline a roadmap focusing on the judiciary鈥檚 independence, institutional separation, and autonomy...
SC stands beside flood-affected people
The Supreme Court administration under the directive of Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed distributed relief among 250 families in the flood-affected area of Feni and Noakhali on Thursday...
CJ orders guarantee of defendants鈥� rights
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday directed that the lawyers of the defendants must be allowed to attend court proceedings without any...
CJ orders ensuring defendants鈥� lawyers鈥� present in courts
The chief justice, Syed Refaat Ahmed, on Sunday ordered ensuring defendants鈥� lawyers鈥� presence within any hindrance to courts...
Former CJ Khairul sued for changing verdict on caretaker govt
Former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque was prosecuted on Sunday for changing the Supreme Court verdict on the caretaker government system...
CJ forms 50 HC benches
Chief justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday formed 50 new benches of the High Court Division to hold proceedings from Sunday.聽
Injustice was considered as justice in past years: new CJ聽
Newly appointed chief justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Monday said that in the past years repression descended upon people instead of justice delivered to them.
Chief Justice pays homage to martyrs by placing wreaths
Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed paid tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War, Language Movement and recent Anti-Discrimination Student Movement by placing wreaths on Monday morning...
HC to resume proceedings on limited scale today聽
The High Court will resume its proceedings on limited scale from Monday, one week after the fall of Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 government, while High Court Judge Syed Refaat Ahmed was...
Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed takes oath as CJ
Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed took oath of his office on Sunday...
Bangladesh Chief Justice Obaidul, five AD judges resign
High Court Division鈥檚 justice Syed Refaat Ahmed was appointed as chief justice of Bangladesh on Saturday following the resignation of chief justice Obaidul Hassan and five other judges of the Appellate Division amid student protests and allegations of an attempted judicial coup...
CJ Obaidul Hassan has resigned, Asif Nazrul says
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan has submitted his resignation letter to the law ministry, confirmed law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on his verified Facebook account on Saturday.
Protesters throng SC, demand resignation of CJ, AD judges
Several hundred protesters, including students and lawyers, gathered on the Supreme Court premises and demanded the resignation of the chief justice and the judges of the Appellate Division on Saturday.
Students demand resignation of CJ, other AD justices
The Student Movement Against Discrimination on early Thursday demanded resignation of the chief justice and other Appellate Division justices by the morning to eliminate fascism from the country鈥檚 judiciary system...
Residences of PM, CJ among establishments vandalized across Bangladesh
Agitating people on Monday vandalised and set fire to different establishments, including official residences of the prime minister and chief justice, soon after Sheikh Hasina...
CJ calls for lawyers鈥� advice to remove corruption
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan on Monday urged the lawyers to file their written suggestions to materialise his long-term judicial plans, including reducing case backlog and...
Justice Hasan Foez Siddique new DG of JATI
The government on Sunday appointed former chief justice Hasan Foez Siddique as new director general of the Judicial Administration Training Institute...
Judiciary protects people鈥檚 fundamental rights, interest: CJ
Chief justice Obaidul Hassan, at an international conference in Dhaka on Saturday, said that the judiciary ensured the continued protection of people鈥檚...
7th death anniv of former CJ Latifur Rahman today
Today is the seventh death anniversary of former chief justice and former caretaker government chief adviser Latifur Rahman...