Ex-CJ Ruhul Amin no more

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Staff Reporter :
Former Chief Justice M M Ruhul Amin is no more. He died of cardiac disease in a Singapore Hospital on Tuesday morning. He was 74.
He left behind his wife, two sons and a host of admires and well-wishers to mourn his death.
Supreme Court Registrar General Syed Aminul Islam confirmed this information.
Justice M M Ruhul Amin was appointed the Chief Justice of Bangladesh on June 1, 2008.
Justice Amin was elevated as a judge of the Appellate Division on July 13 in 2003. He was appointed Additional Judge of the HC on February 10, 1994 and his service was confirmed on February 8, 1996.
He was appointed the chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission in 2004.
Born in 1942 in Laxmipur, M M Ruhul Amin obtained Master’s Degree in History in 1963 and LLB in 1966 from Dhaka University.
He joined the judicial service in 1967 and became a district judge in 1984. Before his promotion as a HC judge, he worked as a district and sessions judge in four districts.
Justice Amin attended an executive course on administration and case management at the National Judicial College in the USA in 1990. As part of the Legal and Judicial Capacity Building Project, he visited a number of courts and institutions in the USA to observe case management, alternative dispute resolution and court administration.
He also visited India, Nepal and Sri Lanka to observe the service and pay structure of the judicial officers there and presented a report to the authorities concerned.
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