Chief Justice of Bangladesh
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The Chief Justice of Bangladesh is the head of the country's judiciary and Supreme Court, overseeing the administration of justice and serving as the highest-ranking judicial authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Bangladesh canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial office
ⓘ
public office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointeeMustBe |
citizen of Bangladesh
ⓘ
qualified to be a judge of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| branch | judicial branch ⓘ |
| canBeRemovedBy | President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalProvision |
Article 94 of the Constitution of Bangladesh
ⓘ
Article 95 of the Constitution of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 96 of the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| firstHolder | Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formationYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| hasAuthority |
assign judges to different benches
ⓘ
control the roster of cases in the Supreme Court ⓘ exercise administrative control over the High Court Division ⓘ |
| headOf |
Judiciary of Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | bn ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Supreme Court Building, Ramna, Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | non-elective ⓘ |
| oversees |
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | judicial appointments process ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
judicial review of legislation
ⓘ
upholding the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | Chief Justice of East Pakistan ⓘ |
| rank | highest-ranking judicial officer in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| removalProcess | on recommendation of the Supreme Judicial Council ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Constitution of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of justice in Bangladesh
ⓘ
allocation of judicial business in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ constitution of benches of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ overall administration of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ supervision of subordinate courts ⓘ |
| retirementAge | 67 ⓘ |
| seat |
Dhaka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | presidential appointment from among judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| style | The Honourable Chief Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | independence of the judiciary in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| termLength | until age 67 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.