Md. Nazrul Islam Talukder

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Md. Nazrul Islam Talukder
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Born1 December 1964
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationJudge, lawyer

Md. Nazrul Islam Talukder is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. He is a member of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission. [1]

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Early life

Talukder was born on 1 December 1964. [2] He has a bachelors and masters in law. [2]

Career

Talukder became a lawyer of the District Courts on 16 October 1991. [2]

On 21 August 1993, Talukder became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [2]

Talukder became a lawyer on the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 12 May 2008. [2]

On 4 November 2010, Talukder was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [2]

On 15 October 2012, Talukder was confirmed as a permanent judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [2]

In November 2017, Talukder, Justice Md Shawkat Hossain, and Justice Md Abu Zafor Siddique gave the verdict in the Bangladesh Rifles mutiny case. [3] In the verdict he was critical of Operation Dal-Bhat and asked the government not to repeat such actions that might have a negative effect on moral and professionalism of the soldiers. [4]

Talukder was appointed to the Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission on 4 October 2020. [5] On 5 October 2020, Talukder and Justice Ahmed Sohel granted anticipatory bail to A. K. M. A. Awal Saydur Rahman, former Awami League member of parliament for Pirojpur-1, and his wife on corruption charges. [6]

Talukder and Justice Mohi Uddin Shamim issued a ruling asking the government to explain its failure to detain associates of PK Halder. [7] On 7 November 2021, Talukder and Justice S. M. Mozibur Rahman gave a split verdict on the bail petition of retired Lieutenant Colonel Didarul Alam, director of Destiny Group, on money laundering charges. [8]

On 18 November 2021, Talukder left a virtual hearing following an argument with the junior judge on the bench, Justice S. M. Mozibur Rahman. [9] They were hearing a corruption charge filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission against the wife of Zainul Abedin Farroque, former parliamentary whip of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, but during the hearing no lawyer stood for the Anti-Corruption Commission. [9] Talukder suggested attaching an Anti-Corruption Commission officer to the court which was opposed by S. M. Mozibur Rahman leading to a spat and both judges exiting the hearing. [9]

On 23 November 2021, Talukder and Justice AKM Zahirul Huq ordered Agrani Bank Limited official, Manik Kumar Pramanik, to surrender to the court on charges of leaking question papers. [10]

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