Abu Zafor Siddique is a retired judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
[5][6] He observed in the verdict that the mutineers wanted to destabilize the country and government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
[8] In March 2020, Siddique and Justice A. S. M. Abdul Mobin granted permanent bail to former prime minister Khaleda Zia in a defamation case filed in Narail District after Khaleda Zia questioned the number of deaths in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 2015 at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[14] Siddique's son, Md Jumman Siddiqui, failed Bangladesh Bar Council examinations multiple times but yet had his name in a gazette listing the lawyers allowed to practice in the supreme court.
[15] Justices Tariq ul Hakim and Md Iqbal Kabir of the supreme court issued an order to halt the notice and asked why his name was listed in the gazette.