98 Principles, specially Commonwealth (Latimer House) Principles on the three Branches of Government; The Universal Charter of the Judges; UN Basic Principles on the Independence of Judiciary, International Bar Association Conducts; (IBA) Beijing Minimum Standards Statement of of Judicial Principles of the Independence of the Judiciary in the LAWASIA Region; the International Principles on the Independence and Accountability of Judges, Lawyers and Prosecutors’. Mr. T.H. Khan, Mr. M. Amirul Islam, Mr. M.I. Farooqui, Dr. Kamal Hossain, Mr. Abdul Wadud Bhuiyan, Mr. A.F. Hassan Ariff, Mr. Rokanuddin Mahmud, Mr. Fida M. Kamal and Mr. A.J. Muhammad Ali supported the judgment of the High Court Division declaring the Sixteenth Amendment constitution and they illegal, have ultra also vires submitted the written arguments. According Amendment case to them approved the and judgment upheld the the Fifth Supreme Judicial Council mechanism for removal of the Judges of the higher judiciary; that the impugned amendment is unconstitutional; that this amendment curtailed

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