Bangladesh Judicial Service Association | |
Location: | House No. - 7, Road No. - 8, Bhashashoinik Gaziul Hoque Road, Dhanmondi Residential Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Name: | Md. Helal Chowdhury |
Leader Title2: | General Secretary |
Leader Name2: | Bikash Kumar Saha[1] |
Website: | https://www.bjsa.org.bd |
Bangladesh Judicial Service Association (BJSA) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জুডিসিয়াল সার্ভিস এসোসিয়েশন (বিজেএসএ) is a professional association of Judges and Magistrates of Bangladesh.
The 'East Pakistan Civil Service (Judicial) Association' began on 13 October 1947 with a constitution adopted. Later, after the independence of Bangladesh, the Judicial Cadre was incorporated in the Bangladesh Civil Service. The name of the organization was changed to 'Bangladesh Civil Service (Judicial) Association'. At the Annual General Meeting of the members of the organization held on 28 December 1990 the new constitution was formulated and adopted by repealing the previous one. In the Secretary, Ministry of Finance v Masdar Hossain case, the Appellate Division of Supreme Court of Bangladesh directed to formulate 'Bangladesh Judicial Service' as per mandate of Constitution of Bangladesh.[2] The name of the organization was changed to the Bangladesh Judicial Service Association at the annual general meeting held in 2002.[3]
As a non-political and welfare organization, the functioning of this Association is governed by the following aims and objectives: