Md. Habibul Gani is a judge on the

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Early life

Gani was born on 31 May 1962. He completed M.S.S and a law degree from the University of Chittagong.

Career

Gani became a lawyer of the district courts on 3 April 1989. On 11 April 1992, Gani became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Gani was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 18 April 2010. Gani became a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 15 April 2012. On 11 January 2015, three bombs, weighing 500 grams, were recovered from the courtroom of Gani and Justice

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. On 17 December 2017, Gani and Justice

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issued a '' Sua sponte'' ruling on the legality of the Assistant Commissioner of land and executive magistrate of

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, Biroda Rani Roy, sentencing a lawyer, Nirod Bihari Roy, to imprisonment and fined him 500 taka. The incident stemmed from a sitting dispute at the office of the Upazila Land Office. Biroda Rani Roy apologized to the court unconditionally for her actions. On 11 September 2020, Gani and Justice Md Badruzzaman issued a verdict that stated the lower courts could not cancel the bail of someone who had been granted bail by the High Court unless there was evidence that the conditions of bail were broken. On 22 September 2021, Gani and Justice Md Riaz Uddin Khan refused bail to Moazzem Hossain, officer in charge of Sonagazi Police Station, who had been jailed for eight years. Hossain had recorded the death statement of victim in the

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and circulated the video without the victim's consent. In December 2021, Gani and Md Riaz Uddin Khan issued a stay of six months on a labor law case against Muhammad Yunus, founder of

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and

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winner. The case was filed by Arifuzzaman, inspector of Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments for not making permanent and providing due benefits to 101 workers Grameen Communications. On 25 January 2022, Gani and Justice SM Mozibur Rahman refused bail to journalist Kanak Sarwar's sister, Nusrat Shahrin Raka, on a drug case.

References

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