Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: December Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) and the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in December 2021. Declaring denial of government jobs to the qualified ones for not having any land as a permanent address unacceptable Mim Akhter, a resident […] Written by Arman Hossain January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: November Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) and the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in November 2021. The AD seized the sessional power of a judge for violating the court’s stay order on bail The erstwhile judge of Dhaka Women […] Written by Tasnim Nusrat Reza December 31, 2021December 31, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: October Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in October 2021. Rejecting a writ petition where the court’s directives on the enactment of a law for the formation of Election Commission (EC) were sought After the statement made by […] Written by Sazzad Ali Sakib November 30, 2021November 30, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: September Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in September 2021. Issuing a rule on why road crash compensation fund should not be made On August 17 five SC lawyers served a legal notice to the defendants including the […] Written by Nowshin Noor October 31, 2021November 1, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: August (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in August 2021. Issuing rule to formulate policy to prevent bullying at educational institutions On 16 August 2021 Tanvir Ahmed, a HCD lawyer, filed a writ petition (WP) to stop bullying […] Written by Shah Maruf September 30, 2021October 2, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: July Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in July 2021. Ensuring health safety while arresting lockdown violators On 25 August the HCD urged the attorney general to meet with the relevant authorities to guarantee that health safety standards […] Written by Nowshin Noor August 31, 2021September 1, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: June Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in June 2021. Issuing a rule regarding the usage of derogatory phrases in Talaq notice The HCD bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman in a writ […] Written by Omar Faruque Talukder July 31, 2021July 31, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: May Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) and the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in May 2021. HCD’s direction to S Alam Group to pay tk 5 lakh each to victims’ families Two writ petitions were filed before the HCD […] Written by Tasnim Nusrat Reza June 30, 2021September 30, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 Uncategorized From the Court Corridor: April 2021 Edition This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the Appellate Division (AD) and High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in April 2021. Directing the United Hospital authority to compensate the families of victims of fire incident at the hospital On 27 May 2020 four men and […] Written by Shah Maruf May 31, 2021July 13, 2021
Court Corridor Court Corridor 2021 From the Court Corridor: March Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in March 2021. Setting a maximum ten years jail period for children and banning the recording of child’s statement as evidence As grim as it sounds, in 2011 a Speedy Trial […] Written by Nowshin Noor April 30, 2021May 26, 2021
How to Research for a Moot A lot is said about the skills of oral advocacy when it comes to moot court competitions, but the importance of proper research cannot be overstated. A team must conduct thorough research to ensure that their written pleadings pass the scoring criteria and form a solid base upon which their oral pleadings can be developed. […] Written by Tahseen Lubaba April 17, 2021September 30, 2021
10 tips to survive the first year of law school The first year in law school is like the first ten overs in a cricket match: you don’t need to be too fast or too slow. In either case, you will be frustrated at one point. The first year is all about being steady and moving forward at a fair pace. However, it’s not an […] Written by Sadman Rizwan Apurbo March 25, 2021September 30, 2021
From the Court Corridor: October Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in October 2021. Rejecting a writ petition where the court’s directives on the enactment of a law for the formation of Election Commission (EC) were sought After the statement made by […] Written by Sazzad Ali Sakib November 30, 2021November 30, 2021
From the Court Corridor: September Edition (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in September 2021. Issuing a rule on why road crash compensation fund should not be made On August 17 five SC lawyers served a legal notice to the defendants including the […] Written by Nowshin Noor October 31, 2021November 1, 2021
From the Court Corridor: August (2021) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in August 2021. Issuing rule to formulate policy to prevent bullying at educational institutions On 16 August 2021 Tanvir Ahmed, a HCD lawyer, filed a writ petition (WP) to stop bullying […] Written by Shah Maruf September 30, 2021October 2, 2021
Departure from ‘Penile-Vaginal’ Penetration: Redefining Penetration as a Constituent of Rape Rape is a crime of violence, not sex. It is a heinous crime against a person’s dignity. Justice Krishna Iyer in the case of Rafiq v the State of UP said that the murderer kills the body of a victim but the rapist kills the soul. The first codified law regarding rape and its punishment […] Written by Soeb Aktar June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
From the Court Corridor: March Edition (2022) This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) and the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in March 2022. Directing the eviction of illegal establishments located in Chaktai & Rajhkhali Canals In 2016 Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB) filed a […] Written by Arman Hossain May 1, 2022May 1, 2022
From the Court Corridor: February 2022 This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the High Court Division (HCD) and the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in February 2022. Asking the List of Chemical Warehouses in Old Dhaka On 1 February 2022 the HCD ordered the concerned authorities to submit within 17 […] Written by Shah Maruf April 1, 2022April 1, 2022
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 […] Written by Shah Maruf March 15, 2022March 15, 2022