Debasish Roy Chowdhury

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Debasish Roy Chowdhury is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [1]

Career

In December 2023, Roy and Nitai Roy Chowdhury represented Nipun Roy Chowdhury in eight cases including one over the vandalism of official residence of the chief justice during a rally of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. [2]

Roy, along with 22 others, were appointed Judges of the High Court Division on 9 October 2024 following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government. [3] He and Justice Farah Mahbub heard a petition filed by Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist challenging the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh. [4]

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References

  1. "High Court moved to investigate 50 lower court judges, clerks". Plea to probe 50 judges. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  2. "Nipun Roy Chowdhury gets anticipatory bail in 8 cases". The Daily Star. 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  3. "23 New Judges Appointed to the High Court Division". RTV Online. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. "HC allows BNP to place arguments". The Daily Star. 2024-10-30. Retrieved 2024-12-09.