Md. Emdadul Haque Azad | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 October 1956 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Rajshahi |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, judge |
Md. Emdadul Haque Azad is a retired judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [1] [2]
Azad was born on 16 October 1956. [3] He completed his law degree from the University of Rajshahi. [3]
Azad started working in the district court of Rajshahi on 11 March 1985. [3]
Azad became a lawyer in the High Court Division on 13 April 1987. [3]
On 27 February 2001, Azad was appointed a lawyer of the Appellate Division. [3]
Azad was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 23 August 2004 and made permanent on 23 August 2006. [3]
Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader stopped a scam case against Ali Asgar Lobi, former Bangladesh Nationalist Party member of parliament from Khulna-2, in July 2008. [4] Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader stopped the proceeding of a case against the wife of Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, former Minister of Health in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. [5] The bench did not grant bail to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Awami League mayor of Chittagong. [6] [7] Azad was one of 19 judges who opposed a High Court order asking the government to reinstate 10 judges whose appointment was not confirmed by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. [8] In August 2008, Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader granted bail to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the Barapukuria coal mine corruption case. [9] The bench also halted the case against the wife of Sadeque Hossain Khoka, former Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mayor of Dhaka. [10] [11] It granted bail Ashraf Hossain, parliamentary whip of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission about the construction of Gulistan Jatrabari flyover. [12]
Azad and Justice AFM Abdur Rahman in November 2009 asked the Minister of Home Affairs, Sahara Khatun, to explain extrajudicial killings by Rapid Action Battalion. [13]
He went retirement on 15 October 2023. [14]
- ^ "14 sugar traders get bail". The Daily Star. 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "OC among 8 cops summoned in B'baria". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ a b c d e f "Home : Supreme Court of Bangladesh". www.supremecourt.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-11). "Proceedings against ex-MP Lobi stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-03). "Proceedings of graft case against Mosharraf's wife stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-28). "HC bench drops from docket bail petitions of Hasina, Selim". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-09-15). "HC refuses to hear Ctg mayor's bail petition". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-28). "19 sitting judges oppose HC rule". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-08-29). "Tarique secures bail in all 13 cases against him". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-06-20). "Proceedings against Khoka's wife stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Khoka Faces Anti –Corruption Charges, Gets anticipatory Bails". ভিওএ (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-08-01). "Ex-whip Ashraf gets HC bail". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Law and Our Rights". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Justice Emdadul absent on last working day, cites illness". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
Md. Emdadul Haque Azad | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 October 1956 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Rajshahi |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, judge |
Md. Emdadul Haque Azad is a retired judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [1] [2]
Azad was born on 16 October 1956. [3] He completed his law degree from the University of Rajshahi. [3]
Azad started working in the district court of Rajshahi on 11 March 1985. [3]
Azad became a lawyer in the High Court Division on 13 April 1987. [3]
On 27 February 2001, Azad was appointed a lawyer of the Appellate Division. [3]
Azad was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 23 August 2004 and made permanent on 23 August 2006. [3]
Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader stopped a scam case against Ali Asgar Lobi, former Bangladesh Nationalist Party member of parliament from Khulna-2, in July 2008. [4] Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader stopped the proceeding of a case against the wife of Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, former Minister of Health in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. [5] The bench did not grant bail to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Awami League mayor of Chittagong. [6] [7] Azad was one of 19 judges who opposed a High Court order asking the government to reinstate 10 judges whose appointment was not confirmed by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. [8] In August 2008, Azad and Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader granted bail to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the Barapukuria coal mine corruption case. [9] The bench also halted the case against the wife of Sadeque Hossain Khoka, former Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mayor of Dhaka. [10] [11] It granted bail Ashraf Hossain, parliamentary whip of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission about the construction of Gulistan Jatrabari flyover. [12]
Azad and Justice AFM Abdur Rahman in November 2009 asked the Minister of Home Affairs, Sahara Khatun, to explain extrajudicial killings by Rapid Action Battalion. [13]
He went retirement on 15 October 2023. [14]
- ^ "14 sugar traders get bail". The Daily Star. 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "OC among 8 cops summoned in B'baria". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ a b c d e f "Home : Supreme Court of Bangladesh". www.supremecourt.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-11). "Proceedings against ex-MP Lobi stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-03). "Proceedings of graft case against Mosharraf's wife stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-28). "HC bench drops from docket bail petitions of Hasina, Selim". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-09-15). "HC refuses to hear Ctg mayor's bail petition". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-07-28). "19 sitting judges oppose HC rule". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-08-29). "Tarique secures bail in all 13 cases against him". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-06-20). "Proceedings against Khoka's wife stayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Khoka Faces Anti –Corruption Charges, Gets anticipatory Bails". ভিওএ (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ Staff Correspondent (2008-08-01). "Ex-whip Ashraf gets HC bail". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Law and Our Rights". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
- ^ "Justice Emdadul absent on last working day, cites illness". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2023-10-15.