Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique has appointed eight judges of the High Court to monitor the proceedings and to reduce the case backlog of the subordinate courts across the country by speeding up the work there.
Each of the judges will monitor the proceedings of each of the eight divisions of the country, said a notification issued by the Supreme Court administration recently.
Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam will monitor the proceedings of the subordinate courts of Dhaka division, Justice Md Jahangir Hossain will monitor the courts of Khulna division, Justice Zafar Ahmed will oversee the proceedings of Barishal division and Justice Md Kamrul Hossain Mollah will monitor the proceedings of Chattogram division, according to the notification.
Justice S M Kuddus Zaman has been appointed to monitor the proceedings of Sylhet division, Justice Shahed Nuruddin will see the proceedings of Rangpur division, Justice Md Zakir Hossain will see the proceedings of Mymensingh division and Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman will see the proceedings of Rajshahi division, also read the notification.
Eight judicial officers have also been appointed for eight divisions to provide secretarial assistance to the High Court judges who will monitor the lower court proceedings.
Mohammad Abdus Salam, deputy registrar of the HC, will provide assistance for Dhaka division, Sanjida Sarwar, assistant registrar of the HC, will provide assistance for Khulna division, Md Sultan Sohag Uddin, assistant registrar, will provide assistance for Barishal division, Mitful Islam, assistant registrar, will assist for Chattogram division.
Md Harun Reza, assistant registrar, will assist for Sylhet division, Jibrul Hasan, PS to registrar general of the SC, will assist for Rangpur division, Md Haider Ali, assistant registrar, will assist for Mymensingh division and Md Omar Hayder, Assistant Registrar, will assist for Rajshahi division.
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