The Department of Law at AIUB arranged a visit to the Dhaka District and Sessions Judge’s Court on September 26, 2024. The purpose was to provide students with firsthand exposure to the practical aspects of the "Trial Procedure of Civil & Criminal Courts." A group consisting of 12 students AIUB law students and faculty members departed from the university at 7:30 am and reached the Dhaka Judge Court around 10:00 am.
Mr. Julhash Uddin, Assistant Judge of Dhaka Judge court welcomed the AIUB law students on behalf of the Dhaka Judgeship. The briefing took place in the conference room of the Dhaka Judge Court, where Mr. MD Helal Uddin, the Honorable District and Sessions Judge of Dhaka, introduced the students to the Dhaka Judgeship. He emphasized the commitment and selflessness required from judges in their service to the people and society, aiming to uphold natural justice and the rule of law. Additionally, he advised the students to cultivate courage and integrity, emphasizing the importance of these qualities for the improvement of humanity. Following this, the students were taken to the Magistrate Court for another briefing, where Mr. Julhash Uddin, the honorable Assistant Judge of Dhaka, delivered lectures on the jurisdiction of criminal courts and the significance of enacting new criminal legislation.
The visit concluded with a group photo. Overall, the study tour provided invaluable, practical insights for AIUB Law students, proving to be highly relevant, instructive, and beneficial.