23 additional judges at HC take oath

The Excessive Court docket’s (HC) 23 newly appointed extra judges contain taken oath this morning (9 October).

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed learn out the oath of the newly appointed judges on the judges’ lounge within the Supreme Court docket at 11am.

Supreme Court docket Registrar Same previous Aziz Ahmed performed the oath ceremony.

On Tuesday (8 October), the authorities appointed the judges, elevating the desire of judges on the HC division to 101.

President Mohammed Shahabuddin made the appointment for a two-365 days time duration in step with Article 98 of the Structure, talked about a Rules and Justice Division gazette notification.

Signed by Rules Secretary Md Golam Rabbani, the notification talked about the appointment will come into pause from the date of their oath.

The 23 contemporary extra judges are- Md Golam Martuza Mazumder, Syed Enayet Hossain, Md Monsur Alam, Syed Jahed Mansur, KM Rasheduzzaman Raja, Md Zabid Hossain, Mubina Asaf, Qazi Waliul Islam, Ainun Nahar Siddiqua, Md Abdul Mannan, Tamanna Rahman, Md Shafiul Alam Mahmud, Md Hamidur Rahman, Nasrin Akter, Sathika Hossain, Syed Mohammad Tajrul Hossain, Md Toufik Inam, Eusuf Abdullah Sumon, Sheikh Tahsin Ali, Foyej Ahmed, Md Sogir Hossain, Shikder Mahmudur Razee and Debashish Roy Chowdhury.

Contacted, Supreme Court docket Spokesperson (Particular Officer) Md Moazzem Hossain talked about Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will learn the oath of the newly appointed judges within the Supreme Court docket at 11am as of late.

Eligibility of being appointed as a assume

In accordance with Article 95 (2) of the Structure, an person shall no longer be qualified for appointment as a assume except he is a citizen of Bangladesh and has, for no longer lower than ten years, been an advocate of the Supreme Court docket; or has, for no longer lower than ten years, held judicial location of job within the territory of Bangladesh; or has such skills as will more than likely be prescribed by law for appointment as a recall to mind the Supreme Court docket.

The law for appointing a assume to the Supreme Court docket has no longer been made all over the final five a protracted time. Within the previous, some appointments precipitated controversies.