- Source: Md. Abdul Wahhab Miah
Abdul Wahhab Miah (born 11 November 1951) is a prominent Bangladeshi jurist. He was appointed as acting Chief Justice of Bangladesh when Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha left. Prior to assuming this position, he served as a judge in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
Career
Miya was listed as a High Court Division judge in 1976. Justice Miah was appointed an additional judge to the High Court Division on 24 October 1999 and became a permanent judge in 2001. He was elevated to the Appellate Division on 23 February 2011. He was made acting Chief Justice of Bangladesh when Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha left. He resigned from his post on 2 February 2018 though he was set to retire on 10 November 2018. Since 2019, he is serving as an 'distinguished adjunct professor' at law department of North South University.