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Pradip Kumar Chakraborty Vs. Jamila Khatun Bibi & ors , 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....p Kumar Chakraborty to represent the deity as next friend in place of the deceased be allowed. No order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 156. ......sents the deity and he alone is competent to institute a suit in the name of the deity. In exceptional circumstances, however, where the shebait does not, or by his own act deprives himself of the power of representing the deity, a third party is competent to institute a suit in the name of the ......rs …………………Respondents Judgment May 5, 1999. Hindu Law In the prevailing circumstance most of the shebaits are not available due to death or leaving the country and most of whom available are dormant and not been taking any int......p Kumar Chakraborty to represent the deity as next friend in place of the deceased be allowed. No order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 156. ..Category: Family Law | Date: | Hits: 156
Raisuddin Vs. Bangladesh and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....has been curtailed which the Government is authorised under the law to do. Consequently, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 152. ......9. The Muslim Marriages and Divorce (Registration) Rules, 1975, Rule 10 The Muslim Marriages and Divorces (Registration) Act, 1974, Section 4 Proviso i) Section 4 of the Act has given power to the Government to alter, extend, curtail or otherwise alter the limits of any area for whi...... The Muslim Marriages and Divorce (Registration) Rules, 1975, Rule 10 The Muslim Marriages and Divorces (Registration) Act, 1974, Section 4 Proviso i) Section 4 of the Act has given power to the Government to alter, extend, curtail or otherwise alter the limits of any area for which a N......has been curtailed which the Government is authorised under the law to do. Consequently, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 152. ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 69
Rear Admiral AA Mustafa Vs. Bangladesh, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....h allegation. 9. For the aforesaid reasons we do no find any ground for review. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 146. ......ip;…………... Respondent Judgment June 6, 1999. The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972 Article 134 (i) As malafide vitiates every exercise of power, a malafide exercise of pleasure by the President under Article 134 of the Constitution can b......p;…(8) Lawyers Involved: Ajmalul Hossain, Senior Advocate, instructed by Mvi. Md. Wahidullah, Advocate -on -Record — For the Petitioner. Mahmudul Islam, Attorney General, (Bazlur Rahman Chhana, Assistant Attorney General with him), instructed by Md. Nawa......h allegation. 9. For the aforesaid reasons we do no find any ground for review. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 146. ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 89
Sujit Kumar Majumdar Vs. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....hers..…… Respondents Judgment June 26, 1997. The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1980 (V of 1981) Section 4 The petitioner can not claim financial benefit as a matter of right for the period of dismissal after reinstatement as per order......ribunal committed no illegality in passing the impugned judgment. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 145. ......financial benefit as a matter of right for the period of dismissal after reinstatement as per order of the Tribunal the petitioners conduct not being found proper during the period of service prior to dismissal…………………………(3) ......ribunal committed no illegality in passing the impugned judgment. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 145. ..Category: Administrative Law | Date: | Hits: 144
Nurul Haque (Md.) and another Vs. Government of Bangladesh, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....s outside the ambit of the Public Servant’s (Retirement) Act, 1974. It was, in fact, a special arrangement made for those who voluntarily want to retire on getting certain monetary and other financial benefits. There was no compulsion on any of the petitioners to accept the special scheme ......gement being not a law cannot be said to be illegal and unconstitutional. These petitions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 140. ......aving accepted the benefit cannot now term the same as illegal. The learned Judges of the High Court Division in exercising their writ jurisdiction, which is a discretionary relief, rightly refused to exercise their discretion in favour of the petitioner as it is unconscionable to blow hot and co......gement being not a law cannot be said to be illegal and unconstitutional. These petitions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 140. ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 85
Government of Bangladesh and Ors Vs. Mohammad Faruque, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....other points need not be decided by us. In the result, the appeal is allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 112. ......istration Manual, 1983. Under Section 69 of the Registration Act, 1908 the Inspector General shall exercise a general superintendence over all the Registration offices in Bangladesh and shall have power from time to time to make Rules consistent with the Act. The Inspector General issued departm......llip;……………….Appellant Vs. Mohammad Faruque ……………..Respondent Judgment October 27, 1998. The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972, Article 117 Violations of all......other points need not be decided by us. In the result, the appeal is allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 112. ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 68
Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha Vs. Azir Uddin Chowdhury, 1998, 27 CLC (AD)
....t all relevant considerations in such a matter. Consequently, the appeal is allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 96, 18 BLD (AD) 144.......under Order 39 rules 1 and 2 and by granting temporary injunction the learned court committed an error of law and fact.” Unfortunately, the learned Judges did not decide the point regarding the power of the civil Court in granting injunction in a matter covered under Article 34 of President’......y) Rules, 1981 till disposal of Money Suit No. 5 of 1994. 2. The short facts necessary for disposal of the appeal is that, defendant-appellant Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha (hereinafter referred to as ‘BSRS’) is a Sangstha established by the BSRS Order, 1971 (President’s Order No.128 of 1......t all relevant considerations in such a matter. Consequently, the appeal is allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 96, 18 BLD (AD) 144...Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 124
Bangladesh Vs. Chairman, Court of Settlement, First Court and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....vision is otherwise maintained except that part awarding cost. The petition is disposed of in the above terms. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 87. ......rary or indiscreet exercise of discretion. Mr. Hossain submits that the impugned order awarding cost is one such order which should be set aside even though it cannot be disputed that the Court has power to award reasonable cost in the facts and circumstances of a particular case. 3. We ......;………………Respondents Judgment July 20, 1998. Cost In awarding heavy cost the court should give some reason otherwise it may appear to be an arbitrary or indiscreet exercise of jurisdiction……………..(......vision is otherwise maintained except that part awarding cost. The petition is disposed of in the above terms. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 87. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 64
Chairman, Board of Investment and others Vs. Bay Trawling Limited and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....of promissory estoppel may not arise in this case but in view of the fact that the project was approved earlier and under that approval respondent no. 1 acted after taking loans from the Government financial institutions and other banks, it now appears that the Government could not be allowed to ...... interfere with the Judgment and order of the High Court Division. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 79. ......……………….. Respondents Judgment January 28, 1997. The Evidence Act, 1872 (I of 1872) Section 115 The question of promissory estoppel may not arise in this case but in view of the fact that the project was approved earlier and...... interfere with the Judgment and order of the High Court Division. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 79. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 91
Dr. Ahmed Husain Vs. Bangladesh, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....ional. What looks indecent to others may, in fact, be constitutionally permissible. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 75. ......998. The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972 Article 68 The President’s Order No. 28 of 1973 President’s Order No. 28 of 1973 was specifically enacted in pursuance of the powers of Parliament granted by Article 68 of the Constitution. It cannot be said therefore that t......stitution. It cannot be said therefore that the insertion of Article 3C is beyond the scope of President’s Order No. 28 of 1973……..(6) A Member of Parliament is entitled to such privileges as the Parliament may determine and the determination is an act of discretion, p......ional. What looks indecent to others may, in fact, be constitutionally permissible. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 75. ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 152
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka Vs. Md. Faizur Rahman & ors., 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
.... 26. At the end of the detailed hearing we do not find any ground for interference. The petition is dismissed Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 59. ......egulations, 1977, shortly the Regulations 1977, the High Court Division held that the Government couched the memo in the form of request, but it was, in fact, a direction and the Government has no power under the Ordinance and the Regulations to issue such a direction or recommendation. ......p; November 3, 1997. The Intermediate and Secondary Education Ordinance, 1961, Section 10 Section 10 gives the Government the authority to cause an inspection of the affairs of the Board, not of individual schools and colleges. Under t...... 26. At the end of the detailed hearing we do not find any ground for interference. The petition is dismissed Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 59. ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 155
Abdul Quddus (Md) Vs. Md. Mobarak Hossain, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....f 1996 was not pressed by the learned Advocate of the parties. Accordingly, both the petitions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 54. ...... The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908) Section 151 The learned single judge committed no illegality in affirming the order passed by the trial court in exercise of his power under section 151 of the C.P.C , the trial court having restored the case on the ground of f......Section 151 The learned single judge committed no illegality in affirming the order passed by the trial court in exercise of his power under section 151 of the C.P.C , the trial court having restored the case on the ground of filing the petition for restoration on the date of dismissal of thi......f 1996 was not pressed by the learned Advocate of the parties. Accordingly, both the petitions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 54. ..Category: Procedural Law | Date: | Hits: 118
Bangladesh Vs. Abul Hossain and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....he High Court Division in Writ Petition Nos. 41, 59, 84 and 86 of 1989 be set aside without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 25. ......enesis of the impugned order is briefly as follows: The lands involved in all the writ petitions belonged to one Shah Sufi Emaduddin Ahmed Chisty. The Deputy Commissioner, Dhaka, in exercise of his power under the East Bengal (Emergency) Requisition of Property Act. 1948, hereinafter referred to......nbsp; June 10, 1997. The Emergency Requisition of Property Act, 1948 (XIII of 1948), Section 5(1A) (3), 114 (e) Under section l14 (e) of the Evidence Act one has to presume that the official acts have been regularly performed. The writ petitioners stepped into ......he High Court Division in Writ Petition Nos. 41, 59, 84 and 86 of 1989 be set aside without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 25. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 50
Abdur Rouf and others Vs. Jalaluddin and another, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....rected by the learned Judges of the High Court Division suffers from no illegality. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 22. ...... the credibility of the witnesses. The plea of alibi can be taken before the trial court as defence and the court may consider it if proved. The investigating police officer has not been given any power to judge the defence plea of alibi…………………&hel......llip;……….Respondents Judgment March 8, 1998. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898) Section 169 Investigating Officer is not competent to weigh the evidence and judge the credibility of the witnesses. The plea of alibi can be taken be......rected by the learned Judges of the High Court Division suffers from no illegality. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 22. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 66
Faruk (Md) Vs. Abdul Hamid and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
.... that view of the matter the oral prayer for stay of the present order is refused. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 48. ......ns of appointing auditors in the annual general meeting is for prospective auditing of a company. When the minority shareholders apply under section 233 of the Companies Act, the Court has inherent power to make alternative arrangements for appointment of Auditors for past years if no auditing h......bsp; April 30, 1998. The Companies Act, 1994 (XVIII of 1994) Sections 210(7) & 233 The provisions of appointing auditors in the annual general meeting is for prospective auditing of a company. When the minority shar...... that view of the matter the oral prayer for stay of the present order is refused. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 48. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 100
Bangladesh Vs. Anwar Ahmed and others, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....ugned judgment and order of the High Court Division are set aside. Writ Petition No. 204 of 1989 is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 42. ......the affidavit in support of the writ petition on behalf of the writ petitioner only with the leave of the Court, provided he can satisfy the Court by producing either the letter of authority or any power of attorney supporting his authority to swear the affidavit. Rule 1 Order 3 of the Code of Ci...... The Abandoned Buildings (Supplementary Provisions) Ordinance, 1985 (LIV of 1985) Section 5(2) The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972, Article 102 In principle where an alternative statutory remedy is available a writ petition under Article 102 of the Constitution shall not be enterta......ugned judgment and order of the High Court Division are set aside. Writ Petition No. 204 of 1989 is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 42. ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 48
Mostafizur Rahman Vs. Government of Bangladesh and 6 ors., 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....decided in a proper case. For the above reasons, all these appeals are allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 40. ......on. It has been, inter alia, stated therein that the Government refixed the tariff value of different importable items of goods by issuing notification SRO No. 224 dated 14-6-90 in exercise of the power conferred on it under section 25(7) of the Customs Act, 1969 and in super session of notifica......dents Judgment May 21, 1998. The Customs Act , 1965 (IV of 1969) Section 19 Subsequent notifications enhancing the tariff rate s......decided in a proper case. For the above reasons, all these appeals are allowed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 40. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 99
Chairman, National Board of Revenue and others Vs. Beximco Infusions Ltd., 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....thoughtless manner in which the Government affairs are conducted. For the reasons, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 36. ......mend for releasing the disputed machinery at the exempted rate was not given at the time of approving the project under section 11(4) but it cannot be gainsaid that it was given in exercise of its power for implementation of the project following its approval of the same. The scheme of the Act s......p;…. Respondent Judgment November 24, 1994. The Investment Board Act, 1989 (Act No. XVII of 1989), section 11 Since the decision of the Board of Investment is deemed to be the decision of the Government order of the Board of Investment to allow exempted rate for r......thoughtless manner in which the Government affairs are conducted. For the reasons, the petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 36. ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 112
Governing Body of Kapilmuni College Vs. Sheikh Roushan Ali & Others, 1997, 26 CLC (AD)
....same by the impugned order. In the facts and circumstances of the case we find little merit in his leave petition. It is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 31.......y the Board, is not contemplated but such approval should be secured before passing of the order of dismissal……..(8) The General Clauses Act, 1897 (X of 1897) Section 21 This rule did not empower the Board to rescind the order which had been lawfully passed by them earlier disapproving the...... The Recognised Non-Government Intermediate College Teachers (Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jessore) Terms and Conditions of Service Regulations, 1979, Regulation 12 Any post facto approval of an order of dismissal by the Board, is not contemplated but such approval should be s......same by the impugned order. In the facts and circumstances of the case we find little merit in his leave petition. It is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 31...Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 79
Mostafizur Rahman Vs. BD, represented by Sec., Min. of Home Affairs & anr, 1999, 28 CLC (AD)
....ds and is, accordingly, allowed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 1. ...... Judgment March 1, 1998. The Constitution of Bangladesh, Article 102 (2) (b)(i) The power of the Supreme Court in making scrutiny of executive acts never recedes to the background so ...... 1998. The Constitution of Bangladesh, Article 102 (2) (b)(i) The power of the Supreme Court in making scrutiny of executive acts never recedes to the background so long as the Constitution remains operative. The maintenance of law and order, ......ds and is, accordingly, allowed. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 51 DLR (AD) (1999) 1. ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 191