Corruption and lack of transparency in government
(From previous issue)Corruption remained a serious problem within the judiciary and was a factor in lengthy delays of trials, which were subjected to witness tampering...
Law and Justice
When compliance (of certain provision) is not mandatory rather directory
High Court Division :(Special Original Jurisdiction) Md Ashfaqul Islam J Kashefa Hussain JRamjan Ali Tarafder (Md) ……….Petitioner vsBangladesh and others ………..…………… RespondentsJudgment February 22th, 2015Artha...
Case of dowry must be proved beyond doubt
Appellate Division :(Criminal) Md Muzammel Hossain CJ Md Abdul Wahhab Miah JNazmun Ara Sultana JSyed Mahmud Hossain JMd Imman Ali J Md Shamsul Huda JAnarul...
Elections and political participation vis-a-vis corruption and lack of transparency in government
(From previous issue) :Freedom of Movement……….The law provides for freedom of movement within the country, foreign travel, emigration, and repatriation, and the government generally respected...
Arbitrary or unlawful deprivation of life
Executive Summary :Bangladesh is a secular, pluralistic parliamentary democracy with a vibrant civil society. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League (AL) retained power...
Order passed by government officials in due process holds validity
(From previous issue)5. In the aforesaid circumstances, having no other way, the petitioner sent a Notice Demanding Justice on 22-7-2012 requesting the respondent Nos. 1,...
Administrative action violative to the fundamental rights
High Court Division (Special Original Jurisdiction) Farah Mahbub J Md Ejarul Haque Akondo J JudgmentMarch 9th, 2014.Hossain Ali (Md) and 22 others ” .Petitioners VsBangladesh,...
Resolving allegations of abetment in manipulating tender process
Appellate Division (Criminal)Surendra KumarSinha CJNazmun Ara Sultana JSyed MahmudHossain JAli Haider Chowdhury ………Petitioner vsState represented by the DC, Dhaka and anr…. RespondentsJudgment February 11th, 2015Code...
Complying with the demand of natural justice
Appellate Division :(Civil) Nazmun Ara Sultana J Syed Mahmud Hossain J Md Imman Ali J Md Anwarul Haque J Judgment April 10th, 2012. Government of...
Order passed by government officials in due process holds validity
High Court Division :(Special Original Jurisdiction) Naima Haider J Zafar Ahmed J Judgment February 2nd, 2014. Shafi-ul-Azam (Md)……..Petitioner vsThe Deputy Commissioner, Dhaka and others …...
When altering sentence is justified
(From previous issue) :PWs 2, 3, 4 who are his sons and PW 5 who is the wife of deceased, Abdur Rakib. These witnesses claimed...
When altering sentence is justified
Appellate Division :(Criminal) Md Muzammel Hossain CJSurendra Kumar Sinha JMd Abdul Wahhab Miah JNazmun Ara Sultana JSyed Mahmud Hossain JMd Imman Ali JMd Shamsul Huda...