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	'''Muhammad Shahabuddin''' ([[Urdu]]: '''محمد شہاب الدین''') was the 3rd Chief Justice of Pakistan, serving from May 3, ~~1960~~ to 12 May 1960. He also served as the Governor of East Pakistan.		'''Muhammad Shahabuddin''' ([[Urdu]]: '''محمد شہاب الدین''') was the 3rd Chief Justice of Pakistan, serving from 3 May 1960, to 12 May 1960. He also served as the Governor of East Pakistan.

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Muhammad Shahabuddin was born on 13 May 1895 at [[Ellore]] in [[Madras]]. He graduated in ~~Arts~~ from [[Madras Christian College]] and in ~~Law~~ from [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai\|Madras Law College]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Shahabuddin,_Justice_Mohammad\|title=Shahabuddin, Justice Mohammad ~~– Banglapedia~~\|website=~~en.banglapedia.org~~\|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>		Muhammad Shahabuddin was born on 13 May 1895 at [[Ellore]] in [[Madras]]. He graduated in arts from [[Madras Christian College]] and in law from [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai\|Madras Law College]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Shahabuddin,_Justice_Mohammad\|title=Shahabuddin, Justice Mohammad \|website=Banglapedia\|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==
	He joined the [[Indian Civil Service]] in November 1921 and was posted as a ~~Sub~~-~~Collector~~ at Madras. He later served as a ~~Joint Magistrate~~ and a ~~District~~ and ~~Session Judge~~ until February 1943 when he was appointed an ~~Additional Judge~~ of the Madras High Court. In September 1945 he was confirmed as a ~~Judge~~ of the Madras High Court.<ref name=":0" />		He joined the [[Indian Civil Service]] in November 1921 and was posted as a sub-collector at Madras. He later served as a joint magistrate and a district and session judge until February 1943 when he was appointed an additional judge of the Madras High Court. In September 1945 he was confirmed as a judge of the Madras High Court.<ref name=":0" />

	Justice Shahabuddin was appointed as a ~~Judge~~ of [[Dacca\|Dhaka]] High Court after the [[Partition of India\|Partition]]. He served on the Indo-Pak Boundary Disputes Tribunal in 1949–50. He became the Chief Justice of the Dhaka High Court in February 1950. In 1953 he was appointed as a ~~Judge~~ of the Federal Court. From 22 December 1954 to 14 June 1955 he acted as the Governor of [[East Bengal]] ([[Pakistan]]).<ref name=":0" /> Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Chaudhury handed over the government of East Pakistan to Abu Hossain Sarkar and made him chief Minister on 3 June 1955. Shahabuddin was not told of the decision beforehand and as a result he resigned from the governorship on 4 June 1955. He became the Chief Justice of Pakistan in 1955. Justice Shahabuddin also chaired the Constitution Commission.<ref name=":0" />		Justice Shahabuddin was appointed as a judge of [[Dacca\|Dhaka]] High Court after the [[Partition of India\|Partition]]. He served on the Indo-Pak Boundary Disputes Tribunal in 1949–50. He became the Chief Justice of the Dhaka High Court in February 1950. In 1953 he was appointed as a judge of the Federal Court. From 22 December 1954 to 14 June 1955 he acted as the Governor of [[East Bengal]] ([[Pakistan]]).<ref name=":0" /> Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Chaudhury handed over the government of East Pakistan to Abu Hossain Sarkar and made him chief Minister on 3 June 1955. Shahabuddin was not told of the decision beforehand and as a result he resigned from the governorship on 4 June 1955. He became the Chief Justice of Pakistan in 1955. Justice Shahabuddin also chaired the Constitution Commission.<ref name=":0" />

	== Death ==		== Death ==
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Muhammad Shahabuddin<br><small>محمد شہاب الدین</small>
| office = 3rd [[Chief Justice of Pakistan]]
| appointer = [[Ayub Khan (Field Marshal)|Ayub Khan]]
| term_start = 3 May 1960
| term_end = 12 May 1960
| predecessor = [[Muhammad Munir]]
| successor = [[Alvin Robert Cornelius]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1895|5|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Eluru]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date = 12 May 1960<ref name=":0" /> (aged 75)
| death_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]]
| alma_mater = [[Madras Christian College|University of Madras]]<br>[[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai|Government Law College, Chennai]]
}}
'''Muhammad Shahabuddin''' ([[Urdu]]: '''محمد شہاب الدین''') was the 3rd Chief Justice of Pakistan, serving from May 3, 1960 to 12 May 1960. He also served as the Governor of East Pakistan.

== Early life ==
Muhammad Shahabuddin was born on 13 May 1895 at [[Ellore]] in [[Madras]]. He graduated in Arts from [[Madras Christian College]] and in Law from [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai|Madras Law College]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Shahabuddin,_Justice_Mohammad|title=Shahabuddin, Justice Mohammad – Banglapedia|website=en.banglapedia.org|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>

== Career ==
He joined the [[Indian Civil Service]] in November 1921 and was posted as a Sub-Collector at Madras. He later served as a Joint Magistrate and a District and Session Judge until February 1943 when he was appointed an Additional Judge of the Madras High Court. In September 1945 he was confirmed as a Judge of the Madras High Court.<ref name=":0" />

Justice Shahabuddin was appointed as a Judge of [[Dacca|Dhaka]] High Court after the [[Partition of India|Partition]]. He served on the Indo-Pak Boundary Disputes Tribunal in 1949–50. He became the Chief Justice of the Dhaka High Court in February 1950. In 1953 he was appointed as a Judge of the Federal Court. From 22 December 1954 to 14 June 1955 he acted as the Governor of [[East Bengal]] ([[Pakistan]]).<ref name=":0" /> Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Chaudhury handed over the government of East Pakistan to Abu Hossain Sarkar and made him chief Minister on 3 June 1955. Shahabuddin was not told of the decision beforehand and as a result he resigned from the governorship on 4 June 1955. He became the Chief Justice of Pakistan in 1955. Justice Shahabuddin also chaired the Constitution Commission.<ref name=":0" />

== Death ==
He died on 12 May 1960 in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]].<ref name=":0" />

==See also==
* [[List of Pakistanis]]
* [[Chief Justice of Pakistan]]

==References==
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->Worldbruce: clean up, MOS:CAPS, typo(s) fixed: Arts → arts, May 3, 1960 → 3 May 1960,

imported>Dieter.Meinertzhagen: /* Career */ Add missing definite and indefinite articles. Correct inappropriate pluralization of Indian Civil Service. Typos: ft till -> until, ft "He later on served" -> "He later served¨. Wikilink Partition.