We are marching towards a new Bangladesh based on people’s aspirations: Chief justice

There is rarely such a thing as a replace to the rule of thumb of law for guaranteeing justice at all stages of society, said Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed.

He made these remarks all the contrivance through a reception hosted by the Barishal District Lawyers’ Association closing evening (30 September), at the Annex building auditorium.

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Justice said, “There is rarely such a thing as a shortcut to success within the true profession. To reach the pinnacle of success in law, one need to dangle dedication, honesty, persistence, and onerous work.”

He entreated lawyers to retain themselves updated with the most fresh amendments to the law, emphasising that studying has no rupture for a true unswerving.

“Lawyers and judges collectively make the judiciary. They complement every other in organising justice, no longer oppose every other. As court docket officers, the first accountability of lawyers is to wait on the court docket in upholding justice by showing fat admire to the principles and regulations of the court docket,” he said.

“It’s miles our collective responsibility to retain the honor of the judiciary and guarantee no actions tarnish its image,” he added.

Recalling the sacrifices made all the contrivance during the July-August rebellion, Justice Ahmed paid tribute to the martyrs of the movement, pointing out, “The people will without a rupture in sight remember these that sacrificed their lives all the contrivance during the students’ mass rebellion. I inform my gratitude to the courageous students and voters who stood up for a free and right Bangladesh, facing bullets with braveness.”

He also praised the efficiency of judges in Barishal, pointing out that 47 judges non-public resolved 100% of the cases filed in various courts within the district.

In accordance to statistics, 8,936 cases were disposed of against 8,924 civil and criminal cases filed this yr.

“This proves that, despite boundaries, we’re frequently marching against a new Bangladesh based entirely on the aspirations of the people, with judges pleasant their tasks with dedication and belief,” he said.

Chief Justice Ahmed extra lauded the Barishal District Lawyers’ Association for his or her constant activism in organising justice and keeping the rights of the people.

Highlighting the want for judicial reforms, he said, “We want to reshape the judiciary to gash both time and costs for litigants, guaranteeing that they make no longer want to technique to court docket constantly. Then all yet again, right here is rarely any longer entirely dependent on the judges; lawyers also need to provide their fat cooperation.”

The Chief Justice also mentioned the proposal for organising a separate judicial secretariat to increase the independence of the judiciary.

“We are in a position to soon put up this proposal to the Ministry of Laws from the Supreme Court docket,” he told the viewers.