A. B. M. Khairul Haque


A. B. M. Khairul Haque is a Bangladeshi jurist, who served as the Chief Justice of Bangladesh and the current chief of Bangladesh Law Commission. Acclaimed for delivering verdicts in the Bengali language, he played a pivotal role to implement Bengali in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.

Career

Haque delivered the verdict which declared the Caretaker Government illegal and unconstitutional. He was made Chairman of Law Commission on 23 June 2013 for a term of three years. He called for trial of Pakistani soldiers for war crimes committed during Bangladesh Liberation War.