M M Ruhul Amin

M M Ruhul Amin
Chief Justice of Bangladesh
In office
1 June 2008  22 December 2009
Appointed by President of Bangladesh
Preceded by Md. Ruhul Amin
Succeeded by Md. Tafazzul Islam
Personal details
Born 1942 (age 7374)
Lakshmipur District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality Bangladeshi
Education LLB
Alma mater University of Dhaka

M M Ruhul Amin (born 1942) is a former Chief Justice of Bangladesh.[1]

Education

Amin earned his master's in history in 1963 and LLB in 1966 from the University of Dhaka.[1]

Career

Amin joined the judicial service in 1967 and became a district judge in 1984. He worked as a district and sessions judge in four districts. He was elevated as a judge of the Appellate Division on July 13, 2003. He was appointed an additional judge of the High Court on February 10, 1994. He has been serving as the chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission since 2004.[1]

On June 1, 2008, Amin was appointed the 16th Chief Justice of Bangladesh by the then President of Bangladesh Iajuddin Ahmed.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "MM Ruhul Amin new chief justice". The Daily Star. 26 May 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. "MM Ruhul Amin to be chief justice from June 1". bdnews24.com. 25 May 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
Legal offices
Preceded by
Md. Ruhul Amin
Chief Justice of Bangladesh
1 June 2008 – 22 December 2009
Succeeded by
Md. Tafazzul Islam


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