Supreme Court of Bangladesh

Supreme Court of Bangladesh
বাংলাদেশ সুপ্রীম কোর্ট
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23°43′51″N 90°24′09″E / 23.7308°N 90.4025°E / 23.7308; 90.4025
LocationRamna, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°43′51″N 90°24′09″E / 23.7308°N 90.4025°E / 23.7308; 90.4025
Authorised byConstitution of Bangladesh
Judge term lengthMandatory retirement at 67 years of age.
Number of positions6 in Appellate Division
95 in High Court Division
Annual budget282 crore (US$24 million) (2024-2025)
Websitesupremecourt.gov.bd
Chief Justice of Bangladesh
CurrentlySyed Refaat Ahmed
Since10 August 2024
Supreme Court of Bangladesh in Dhaka

Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ সুপ্রীম কোর্ট, romanizedBānlādēś 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]

  1. ^ "Jurisdiction the Supreme Court". Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ List of Judges in Supreme Court of Bangladesh Archived 1 August 2015 at the Wayback Machine