BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is unlikely to appear in a special court on Thursday for the hearing on the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
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SC deferred Nizami review plea for 6 weeks
STAFF REPORTER The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court deferred the hearing on a review petition filed by war crime convict and Jamaat chief Motiur Rahman Nizami seeking review of its judgement that upheld his death penalty for his wartime…
Khaleda to surrender today on police station attack case
Court Correspondent BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia will surrender before a Dhaka court to seek bail in a case filed with Jatrabari Police Station over petrol bomb attack on a bus that killed a man last year.
SC judges can sign on verdict copies within 6 months of delivery
STAFF REPORTER The Supreme Court in a full verdict has dissolved a long pending issue allowing the judges for six months to put their signature on the copies of the verdict from the date of its delivery in the open…
Quick trial of Tonu killing not possible with obsolete laws: CJ
Terming the existing laws of the country obsolete, Chief Justice SK Sinha on Saturday said it is not possible to arrange the trial of Tonu killing within a short time with the traditional and 18th century’s laws.
HC rejects writ petition against constitutional provision of state religion
STAFF REPORTER Islam retained the status of state religion as per the eighth amendment to the constitution with the High Court yesterday rejecting a writ petition challenging the legality of the constitutional provision of state religion.
Case against DBBL officials for ATM card forgery
Court Correspondent A lawyer on Tuesday lodged a case against four people including Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Managing Director (MD) Shamsi Tabrez on the charge of taking away Tk 93,000 through ATM (Auto Trailer Machine) Card forgery.
AL-backed panel wins Supreme Court Bar election
STAFF REPORTER Awami League-backed Sammilita Ainjibi Samannaya Parishad known as white panel won eight posts, including the president post while BNP-Jamaat-backed lawyers’ body Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Parishad known as blue panel bagged six posts, including the secretary post in the…
Zia Charitasble Trust case date deferred TO Mar,31
Court Correspondent A Dhaka court on Thursday deferred the cross-examination of the Investigation Officer of the Zia Charitabe Trust graft case to March 31 in absence of the BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia.
No comment on judiciary, have patience: AG
Worried at the controversies over Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha’s remarks on the prosecution, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam on Sunday urged all to exercise restraint in making comments on such issues as those are ‘unconstitutional’.
Hearing of petrol bomb explosion case against Khaleda with 37 leaders fixed on Apr 5
Court Correspondent A Dhaka court on Wednesday fixed April 5 for passing order to take into cognizance the charges of the case filed against BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia and 37 others under the Special Power Act for killing a…
Explosion at Secretariat: Hearing fixed on Jun 6
Court Correspondent The Metropolitan Special Tribunal-5 of Dhaka on Sunday fixed June 6 to hear on charge framing against 29 leaders and activists of the BNP-led 20-party alliance including BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, in a case…
Rony seeks let-off in twin murder case
Court Correspondent Dhaka’s Second Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court on Sunday heard the pleas on behalf of Bakhtiar Alam Rony for his let-off in a twin murder case and fixed Mar 6 to pronounce its decision about Rony’s indictment.
Court fixed Manzoor murder case report submission on Apr 24
Court Correspondent The First Additional District and Session’s Judge’s Court of Dhaka on Thursday fixed April 24 for submission of the further investigation report in Major General Abul Manzoor murder case.
Writ against publishing ex-Judge’s remarks about judiciary
A writ petition was filed yesterday with the High Court seeking restriction on publishing or broadcasting the former Supreme Court Judge Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury’s statement about the judiciary.
CMM court rejects bail of Mahmudur Rahman
Court Correspondent The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Monday rejected the remand plea of police about the daily Amar Desh Acting editor Mahmudur Rahman and directed them to interrogate him at the jail gate within five days,…
Retired HC judge Nozrul Islam withdrawn himselt as defense lawyear of Mir Quasem
STAFF REPORTER Justice Nozrul Islam Chowdhury, a retired High Court judge, who moved for taking part in an appeal hearing before the Appellate Division as a defense lawyer on behalf of war crimes convict and Jamaat leader Mir Quasem Ali,…
A code of conduct need for sitting & retired judges:Law minister
STAFF REPORTER A code of conduct both for the sitting and retired judges of the Supreme Court is needed, Law Minister Anisul Huq has said yesterday.
Chief justice asks Shamsuddin to return filed
The chief justice, Surendra Kumar Sinha yesterday urged retired Supreme Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury to refrain from speaking to the media about verdicts and court orders.
British HC granade attack case verdict on Feb 11
STAFF REPORTER The High Court yesterday fixed February 11 for delivering its verdict on the appeal filed by the three condemned convicts and two lifers in a case for 2004 grenade attack that killed three people and injured 70, including…
Report on summon against Khaleda Zia reaches court
Court Correspondent The report on serving summon on Begum Khaleda Zia, in the sedition case filed against her, was submitted to the court on Sunday.
Assault accused of Pohela baishakh send to jail
Court Correspondent The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Sunday sent Mohammad Kamal, who was placed on two-day remand, to the jail on completion of the remand.
Case against Khaleda for hurting religious sentiments
Court Correspondent A Dhaka court on Sunday once again deferred the submission of the probe report in the case filed against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia for hurting the religious sentiments of the people. Magistrate Shamsul Arefin of the Chief…
Court allow BNP men last time
Court Correspondent A Dhaka court on Sunday allowed last time for hearing on charge framing in a violence case filed against 74 BNP men including the party’s Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
Khaleda doesn’t appear to court
Court Correspondent The Special Judge Court-3 of Dhaka on Thursday fixed January 21 for cross-examining the Investigation Officer in the Zia Charitable Trust Graft case.
Kh. Mosharaf gets bail from Kashimpur jail
Our correspondent Gazipur, Jan 13 : BNP’s standing committee member Dr. Khandaker Mosharaf Hossain released on bail from Kashimpur central jail in Gazipur on Wednesday afternoon.
Zia Charitable trust graft case, ACC deposition has been recorded
Court Correspondent The Special Judge Court-3 of Dhaka on Thursday completed recording the depositions of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) Deputy Director Harun-ur-Rashid in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case and fixed January 14 for his cross-examination. He is also the…
Sayedee’s verdict of death penalty reaches at Tribunal’s end
The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday received the copy of the full verdict on war crimes convict Delwar Hossain Sayedee that commuted his death penalty to imprisonment until death.
Probe report submission of 42 burn victims death on March 3
Court Correspondent The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Sunday deferred the Submission of the probe report to March 3, 2016 in a case filed against four persons including BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia for the deaths of…
2 walk to gallows for killing blogger Rajib
Court Correspondent The Speedy Trial Tribunal-3 of Dhaka on Sunday handed death sentence to two, life term imprisonment to another convict and five-year imprisonment to Ansarullah Bangla Team chief Mufti Jashimuddin Rahmani, and various terms of imprisonment were pronounced for…