Bhishmadev Chakrabortty
Bhishmadev Chakrabortty (born 2 June 1967) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division. He was appointed in 2015.[1]
The Honourable Justice Bhishmadev Chakrabortty | |
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ভিশ্মদেব চক্রবর্তী | |
| High Court Division of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 12 February 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1967 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Parents | Keshab Chakrabortty (father) Suniti Chakrabortty (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Profession | Judge |
Career
Chakrabortty is Judge in the High Court of Bangladesh. On 9 May 2017, his acquitted former President Hussain Mohammad Ershad in a 25 year old corruption case relating to his presidency.[2][3] He and Justice Md Ruhul Quddus gave the verdict on the Murder of Biswajit Das, on 6 August 2017. They upheld the verdict of the lower court which had sentenced 8 accused to death.[4][5][6]
References
- "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- "Ershad acquitted of 25-yr-old graft case". The Daily Star. 2017-05-09. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "High Court fixes May 9 to decide on 1991 graft case against HM Ershad". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "High Court upholds death for 2 of Biswajit's killers". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "'Student politics being stigmatised for few'". The Daily Star. 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
- "Full text of Biswajit murder trial verdict released". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
External links
- "HC upholds forest gobbler Gani's jail term". The Daily Star. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- Judges' List: High Court Division
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