Mahmudul Amin Choudhury (18 June 1937 – 22 December 2019) was a Bangladeshi jurist who served as the 11th Chief Justice of Bangladesh.[1][2] He was the judge on the Shazneen Tasnim Rahman murder trial.[3][4] He died on 22 December 2019 at the age of 82.[5]
Mahmudul Amin Choudhury | |
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| মাহমুদুল আমিন চৌধুরী | |
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| 11th Chief Justice of Bangladesh | |
| In office 1 March 2001 – 17 June 2002 | |
| Appointed by | Shahabuddin Ahmed |
| President | Shahabuddin Ahmed Badruddoza Chowdhury Jamiruddin Sircar |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina Latifur Rahman (acting) Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Latifur Rahman |
| Succeeded by | Mainur Reza Chowdhury |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 June 1937 Sylhet, Sylhet District, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh |
| Died | 22 December 2019 (aged 82) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Resting place | Shah Jalal Dargah Cemetery, Sylhet, Bangladesh |
References
edit- ^ "Judiciary on the verge of collapse, says Justice Mahmudul Amin". New Age. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "JS body chief's remark threat to judiciary". The Daily Star. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Death for Shahid upheld, 4 acquitted". The Daily Star. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Next hearing on May 10". The Daily Star. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Ex-CJ Mahmudul Amin dies". The Daily Observer. 22 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
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