Syed Abu Kowser Md Dabirush-shan explained

Syed Abu Kowser Md Dabirush-shan is a former judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.

Career

In August 2010, Dabirush-shan and Justice Mohammad Anwarul Haque asked the government to explain why government allocating funds to member of parliament should not be declared illegal following a petition by Akkelpur Upazila chairman Anwarul Haque Bablu.[1] He submitted his wealth statement to Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque along with Justice Shahidul Islam following an appeal by the chief justice to the High Court Division Judges.[2]

In February 2011, Dabirush-shan and Justice Mohammad Anwarul Haque gave a split verdict on a petition challenging the legality of the 1974 agreement regarding prisoner of war from the Bangladesh Liberation War signed by Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan.[3] Mohammad Anwarul Haque dismissed the petition while Dabirush-shan sought an explanation from the government on why the treaty should not be declared illegal.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liton . Shakhawat . Sarkar . Ashutosh . 2010-08-17 . Why MP-led dev work not illegal . 2024-06-07 . The Daily Star . en.
  2. Web site: 2011-01-13 . 2 more judges report wealth . 2024-06-07 . The Daily Star . en.
  3. Web site: 2011-02-03 . HC rejects plea to bring back Pak POWs for trial . 2024-06-06 . The Daily Star . en.