Md. Bashir Ullah | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 31 August 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1967 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | Jahangirnagar University Dhaka International University |
| Profession | Judge |
Md. Bashir Ullah is a Justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He is a former Deputy Attorney General of Bangladesh. [1]
Bashir Ullah was born on 31 December 1967. [2] He has a Bachelor of Law, a Master of Social Science, and a Master of Philosophy. [2] He completed his PhD at Jahangirnagar University. [2] He has a diploma from Dhaka International University. [2]
Bashir Ullah started his legal practice on 31 August 1996. He became a lawyer in the High Court Division on 12 December 2001. [2]
From 5 April 2008 to 29 April 2017, Bashir Ullah served as a faculty of Jahangirnagar University and Demra Law College. [2] Bashir Ullah became an Assistant Attorney General of Bangladesh on 20 April 2009. [2] He was promoted to Deputy Attorney General on 22 May 2013. [2]
Bashir Ullah became a lawyer of the Appellate Division on 29 March 2018. [2] He represented the government against Shahidul Alam. [3] Bashir Ullah served as the Deputy Attorney General till 30 July 2022 and was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 31 July. [2] [4] In October 2022, Bashir Ullah and Justice Jahangir Hossain confirmed the death penalty of five in the Aftab Ahmed murder case. [5]
In January, Bashir Ullah and Justice Zafar Ahmed asked the government to explain why retired government officials cannot contest elections within three years of their retirement following a petition filed by retired Brigadier General Md Shamim Kamal. [6] In June 2023, Bashir Ullah and Justice Zafar Ahmed scrapped a petition filed by Mohammad Zahangir Alam challenging his suspension from the post mayor of Gazipur. [7]