Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain

23 HC benches to operate during court vacation

Chief Justice (CJ) Syed Mahmud Hossain has constituted 23 High Court (HC) benches with its 36 judges for disposing of cases during the ongoing annual vacation.
15 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Law minister hands over latest edition of Bangladesh Code to CJ

Law Minister Anisul Huq hands over the latest edition of Bangladesh Code to Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain.
19 July 2018, 13:30 PM

58 HC benches formed to dispose cases

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain constitutes 58 High Court benches with its 93 judges for disposing cases after reopening from annual vacation on June 24.
20 June 2018, 12:11 PM

Conviction rate in women repression cases poor: CJ

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain expresses his concern over the poor conviction rate in the cases filed under Women and Children Repression Prevention Act and underscores the need for finding out the root cause.
12 May 2018, 11:54 AM

CJ warns SC officials against corruption

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain warns the Supreme Court officials and employees saying that stern action will be taken if any of them are involved with corruption and irregularities.
27 February 2018, 14:39 PM

New CJ calls full court meeting Wednesday

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain convenes a full court meeting with the High Court judges tomorrow to take decision on few issues including promotion of 141 additional district judges to the post of district judges.
12 February 2018, 13:18 PM

‘Inquire into staffers’ graft’, Law minister requests CJ

Law minister Anisul Huq requests Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain to launch an inquiry into allegation of irregularities against some High Court judges and Supreme Court officials brought by the Attorney General Mahbubey Alam.
6 February 2018, 10:21 AM

‘I was journalist once upon a time,’ says Chief Justice Mahmud Hossain

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain says once upon a time he was a journalist.
5 February 2018, 14:14 PM

Will strive to ensure justice for all: CJ

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday said he would always try to protect coordination among the three state organs and do everything possible to strongly establish the rule of law and ensure justice for all.
4 February 2018, 18:00 PM

New CJ for coordination among 3 state organs

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain says he will always try to coordinate among the functions of three organs of the state.
4 February 2018, 05:56 AM

New CJ Syed Mahmud Hossain sworn in

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain is sworn in. President M Abdul Hamid administers his oath at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban, official residence of the president.
3 February 2018, 13:56 PM