Profile

Abdul Wahhab Miah (born 11 November 1951) is a prominent Bangladeshi judge, former designated senior advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, and law teacher. He was appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of Bangladesh following the departure of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha. Prior to assuming this position, he served as a Judge in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Since 2019, he has been serving as a distinguished adjunct professor at the Department of Law, North South University.

• 2019 – Present

Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Department of Law, North South University

• 23 February 2011

Judge, Appellate Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh

• 2001

Permanent Judge, High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh

• 24 October 1999

Additional Judge, High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh

• 1976

Enrolled as Advocate, High Court Division

• Served as Acting Chief Justice of Bangladesh following the departure of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha. Resigned from the post on 2 February 2018.