Author: Shah Maruf

Shah Maruf is an LLM Candidate at the University of Dhaka. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Dhaka Law Review. His primary areas of interest are international law, human rights law, criminal law, environmental law, constitutional law, cyber law and Islamic law. He can be reached at [email protected]. [Last updated on 11 August 2022]
  1. Criminal Law
  2. Right to Leave
  3. Travel Ban

Travel Ban on the Accused: The Current Legal Regime in Bangladesh  

Every citizen of Bangladesh has the right to leave and re-enter the country as guaranteed by Article 36 of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (Constitution). Minimum curtailment of this fundamental right except as provided by law will be a violation of the constitutional mandate. As an accused person is presumed innocent until […]
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Patent Law and Innovation: Analyzing the Bangladesh Patents Act 2023

Introduction: Bangladesh adopted a National Innovation Policy in 2018. Unfortunately, the Policy has been unable to promote innovation so far. Evidently, Bangladesh has regularly been ranking at the bottom for innovation even after adopting such a policy. According to the Global Innovation Index 2023 published by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Bangladesh ranks 105th […]
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An Analysis of the Penal Provision on Adultery in Light of Gender Equality and the Constitution

Adultery is commonly defined as a voluntary sexual relationship between a married person and someone who is not their spouse. In legal terms, it is often considered a breach of the marital contract and can have various legal consequences which also include emotional, psychological, and social impact. For instance, adultery frequently elicits strong feelings such […]
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