A. J. Mohammad Ali
এ. জে. মোহাম্মদ আলী
AJ Muhammad Ali at a press conference in Dhaka on 17 August 2023
12th Attorney General of Bangladesh
In office
30 April 2005  24 January 2007
Appointed byIajuddin Ahmed
PresidentIajuddin Ahmed
Preceded byA. F. Hassan Ariff
Succeeded byFida M. Kamal
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Parent

A. J. Mohammad Ali served as the 12th Attorney General of Bangladesh, from 2005 to 2007.[1][2]

Career

Ali's father MH Khandaker was the first Attorney General of Bangladesh.[1] Ali was enrolled to practise in the High Court in 1980 and in the Appellate Division in 1985.[3] He was appointed Additional Attorney General on October 23, 2001[4] and as the Attorney General on April 30, 2005.[1] He resigned from the position on January 24, 2007.[1]

Ali served as the President of Supreme Court Bar Association and Bangladesh Bar Council's Executive Committee Chairman.[5]

Ali served as the lawyer of former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda Zia for the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.[6][7] He was also the lawyer of Moudud Ahmed.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Attorney General AJ Mohammad Ali quits". bdnews24.com. January 24, 2007. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. bdnews24.com. "Law officers happy as AJ Mohammad Ali appointed Attorney General". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2023-08-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Mohammad Ali new Attorney General". The Daily Star. May 1, 2005. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. "Attorney general resigns". The Daily Star. January 25, 2007. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  5. "Ill attempt at destroying rule of law". The Daily Star. January 9, 2014. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  6. "Graft case: HC sets tomorrow to hear Khaleda's pleas challenging trial court order". The Daily Star. April 19, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  7. "HC adjourns hearing on Khaleda's revision petition". The Daily Star. February 27, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  8. "HC keeps Moudud's writ for house waiting". The Daily Star. June 8, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
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