Supreme Court of Bangladesh | |
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বাংলাদেশ সুপ্রীম কোর্ট | |
23°43′51″N 90°24′09″E / 23.7308°N 90.4025°E | |
Location | Ramna, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 23°43′51″N 90°24′09″E / 23.7308°N 90.4025°E |
Authorised by | Constitution of Bangladesh |
Judge term length | Mandatory retirement at 67 years of age. |
Number of positions | 6 in Appellate Division 95 in High Court Division |
Annual budget | ৳282 crore (US$24 million) (2024-2025) |
Website | supremecourt |
Chief Justice of Bangladesh | |
Currently | Syed Refaat Ahmed |
Since | 10 August 2024 |
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Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ সুপ্রীম কোর্ট, romanized: Bānlādēś suprīm kōrṭ) is the highest court of law in Bangladesh. It is composed of the High Court Division and the Appellate Division, and was created by Part VI Chapter I (article 94) of the Constitution of Bangladesh adopted in 1972.[1] This is also the office of the Chief Justice, Appellate Division Justices, and High Court Division Justices of Bangladesh. As of August 2024, there are 6 Justices in Appellate Division and 78 Justices (76 are permanent and 2 are additional) in High Court Division.[2]