A. T. M. Afzal

Abu Taher Mohammad Afzal (known as ATM Afzal) is a Bangladeshi jurist who served as the 8th Chief Justice of Bangladesh.[1]

ATM Afzal
এ. টি. এম. আফজাল
8th Chief Justice of Bangladesh
In office
1 May 1995 – 31 May 1999
Appointed byAbdur Rahman Biswas
Preceded byMuhammad Habibur Rahman
Succeeded byMustafa Kamal
Personal details
Born1 June 1934
Dinajpur District, Bengal Presidency, British India
NationalityBangladeshi

Career

In 1976, Afzal was the public prosecutor at the trial of Colonel Abu Taher.[2]

References
  1. "Resolve problems thru' discussion in & outside JS". The Daily Star. 12 January 1998. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  2. "Trial of Col Taher's 'killers' demanded". The Daily Star. 21 July 1997. Retrieved 1 September 2016.


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