Former Chief Justice Kemaluddin no more

DHAKA, Aug 21: Former Chief Justice Kemaluddin Hossain died of cancer at a city hospital early Wednesday. He was 90.

Doctors at the city`s United Hospital said that the former chief justice breathed his last at the hospital at 4:55 am.

His namaz-e-janaza will be held on the Supreme Court premises and at the Gulshan Azad mosque and he will be buried at the city’s Banani graveyard.

Justice Kemaluddin was chief justice of the country from 1978 to 1982.
He was also the first chairman of the Law Commission.