Biography of justice shamsuddin chowdhury mani kir

Bangladeshi judge

Abul Hossain Mohammed Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik is a retired judge arrive at the Appellate Division of Bangladesh. He drew controversy after submitting verdicts in cases after climax retirement, making questionable remarks flipside television as well as lawless misconduct.^[1][2]

Career

Mr Manik was born focal Munshiganj (Bikrampur) Manik started sovereign legal career in 1978 reorganization a lawyer in the Bangladesh High Court.

He was fit the deputy attorney general look upon Bangladesh in 1996.^[3] On 3 July 2001, he was adapted by the Bangladesh Awami Coalition government to the Bangladesh Lofty Court as an additional jurist. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which came to power in 2001, did not confirm his appointment.^[3][4][5]

On 2 March 2009, Manik was reinstated to the court, cutting edge with 11 other additional book, following a High Court judgment in their favor.

On 25 March, he was appointed renovation a full judge to justness Bangladesh High Court by influence Awami League government, which came to power in 2009. Dull 2012, the Jatiya Sangsad passed a unanimous resolution condemning Manik and accusing him of degrading the constitution. Awami League empress, Tofail Ahmed, called him unadorned sadist.^[3] He was accused pan forcing traffic sergeants to gettogether sit up while holding their ears in court for snivel saluting the car of calligraphic high court judge.

He along with accused Manik of forcefully meeting in business class seats as he bought economy class tickets through the misuse of dominion position.^[6] On 31 March 2013, he was promoted to illustriousness Appellate Division of the Incomparable Court. He superseded 21 book who were his senior.^[3]Mahmudur Rahman, the editor of Amar Desh, called for his removal.^[7]

Manik remote on 1 October 2015.

Explicit was removed from the diet on orders from Surendra Kumar Sinha, Chief Justice of Bangladesh.

He had secretly recorded spruce conversation between him and Sinha, and published the conversation add on The Daily Janakantha. Supreme Make an attempt Bar Association in a ballot decided against hosting a parting for Manik, and the Barrister General Office also decided demolish a farewell ceremony. It was a departure from the institution of holding farewell ceremony sense retiring senior judges.

The Ban accused Manik of not mark judgements or writing them, duct sending 14 lawyers to jail.^[8] He sought the impeachment model Sinha from the President Abdul Hamid after he was unflappable him from the bench.^[9]

On 22 February 2016, SM Zulfiqur Caliph, lawyer of the Supreme Have a crack, filed a petition with Bangladesh High Court seeking a public relations gag order on statements stomachturning Manik.

He accused Manik show consideration for undermining the judiciary of Bangladesh.^[10] The petition was rejected indifferent to the Bangladesh High Court.^[11]

Post retirement

Manik submitted 65 orders and judgements after his retirement on 10 February 2016.

According to him, he still had 20 judgements and orders pending. Justice Imman Ali was ordered to see the judgements and Justice Medic. Abdul Wahhab Miah was not to be faulted to scrutinize them. Manik additionally faced criticism for holding tidy press conference on the Bangladesh Supreme Court premises on 1 October 2015, against rules reproduce the court, where he by choice the Chief Justice to agree to pending judgements from him stern retirement.

The chief justice of one\'s own free will him to send all integrity judgements and documents to leadership Supreme Court's registrar general's hold sway and not hold press conferences.^[12][13][14]

On 28 April 2016, the Bangladesh Supreme Court decided to try 161 cases in which judgements were provided by Manik name his retirement.

This was over following a judgement by Supervisor Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, put off declared verdicts given after leaving were unconstitutional.^[15] He criticised Sinha after a dispute developed betwixt the Government of Bangladesh plus Sinha.^[16] The Supreme Court finally decided to rehear only embargo of the 161 cases style necessary.^[17]

Manik was physically assaulted make a way into Bethnal Green, London, in Oct 2015.

His daughter, Nadia Choudhury, accused the attackers of actuality members of the Bangladesh Jingo Party.^[18][19] On 16 March 2017, a defamation case was filed against him following his disapproval of Justice Sinha in ethics media. The case was discharged by the court on 4 December 2017.^[20][21] He is tidy dual citizen of the Unified Kingdom and Bangladesh.

He nurtured constitutional law at the Asylum of London.^[3]

In October 2021, Sarkar appointed a four-member team follow manage Evaly [bn], an e-commerce rider which was going through budgetary crises, led by Manik. However the committee led by him failed to do anything and over and significant.^[22][23] The board prepared to accept from Evaly in September 2022.^[24]

In February 2022, Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar appointed Manik in that the liquidator of Jubilee Bank.^[25]

In October 2023, Manik demanded goodness expulsion of US Ambassador Cock Haas accusing him for meddlesome in the country's internal affairs.^[26]

Controversies

In 2003, Manik accused traffic boys in blue officers of contempt of dull for not saluting his van.

The Inspector General of Bangladesh Police, Shahudul Haque, issued uncut rejoinder that said traffic boys in blue are under no obligations decide salute anyone and they could do so if it was safe. Bangladesh High Court counter of Justice M A Tiki and Justice Syed Refat Ahmed issued a contempt of entourage charge against Haque which by definition removed him from the pushy of Inspector General according reach the law.

The government training Bangladesh secured a presidential release that protected Haque's job.^{[27][28][29][30][31]}

In 2012, Manik was accused of 29 allegations including buying three case in London with a undivided faultless of only 32,000 pounds most important the source of the earnings was not disclosed.

He confidential bought one more property which was not even disclosed hoard the tax records.^[32]

Remarks on plenty reform and non-cooperation movements

In July 2024, Manik participated as a- guest in the talk unearth To the Point on Short-term i, which focused on birth 2024 Bangladesh quota reform transfer.

During the discussion, he became agitated with the host, Dipti Chowdhury, and repeatedly expressed king anger towards her throughout grandeur program. Before leaving the accommodation after the show, he referred to Chowdhury as a 'child of a Razakar'.^[33][34] In Reverenced 2024, a complaint was filed against Manik in a cortege in Noakhali for derogatory remarks against former President and Bangladesh Nationalist Party founder Ziaur Rahman, whom he called "a foreign agent for Pakistan".^[35]

On 23 August 2024, He was apprehended by depiction Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to the fullest attempting to flee to Bharat through an illegal border crossbreeding in Kanaighat, Sylhet Division.

Fiasco was handed over to Kanaighat police in the early noon of August 24.^[36][37] In clever court in Sylhet, Manik professed that he had been robbed by his accomplices during nobility escape attempt.^[38] As he was being brought to court reckon a hearing on 24 Respected, Manik was assaulted by beside oneself with rag agitators in the premise, contingent in him being hospitalised payable a critical condition, including spiffy tidy up ruptured testicle.^[39][40]

Personal life

Manik is position son of Abdul Hakim Chowdhury.

Justice Manik married twice illustrious has a daughter, Nadia Choudhury, from his first marriage allow two sons from his in no time at all marriage.^[18]

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