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Safia Khatun and others Vs. Amena Khatun, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....ngle Judge of the High Court Division, Comilla Bench, allowing the appeal. The trial Court fully decreed the respondents' suit for partition and khas possession on declaration of title to the suit land of 'Ka' Kha', 'Ga' and 'Gha' schedules. The lower appellate Court modified the trial Court's d...... ATM Afzal J Mustafa Kamal J Latifur Rahman J Safia Khatun and others......................Appellants. Vs. Amena Khatun being dead her heirs: Ankurornessa alias Tahurunnessa and others..............Respondents Judgment December 17, 1990. ......missed without costs. Ed. ......Rahman J ATM Afzal J Mustafa Kamal J Latifur Rahman J Safia Khatun and others......................Appellants. Vs. Amena Khatun being dead her heirs: Ankurornessa alias Tahurunnessa and others..............Respondents Judgment December 17, 1..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 28
State Vs. Shafique and others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....neral being one essentially related to the assessment of evidence, it is difficult to interfere with the acquittal order. Hence, both the appeal and the leave petition arc dismissed. Ed. ...... Petition No. 30 of 1986). Criminal Appeal No. 9 of 1987. with Criminal Petition for leave to appeal No. 30 1986. (From the judgment and order dated 26th October, 1983 passed by the High Court Division, Comilla Bench, in Criminal Reference No. 1 of 1983 with Criminal ......g their order of conviction and sentence. 3. The criminal appeal and the leave petition are heard together and are disposed of by this judgment. 4. The prosecution case in short, is that, on 9.9.77 deceased Dudu Miah was called by accused khokan, Rafique, Shah Alam, Shafique and Su......llip;Respondent Judgment February 4, 1991 Lawyers Involved: AW Bhuiyan, Additional Attorney-General, instructed by AW Mallik, Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellant (In Criminal Appeal No..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 49
Khabiruddin and others Vs. Government of Bangladesh and others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....; MH Rahman J.- The appellants filed Title suit No. 52 of 1970 in the Court of Subordinate Judge, Second Court, Sylhet for a declaration of their jote right in the suit land. On transfer to the First Court of Additional Subordinate Judge, Sylhet that suit was renumbe......an, Additional Attorney-General, instructed by M Nowab Ali, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent. Civil Appeal No. 52 of 1986. (From the judgment and order dated 5th September 1985 passed by the High Court Division, Sylhet Bench in Civil Revision No. 40 of 1983). Judgment: ......o. 52 of 1970 in the Court of Subordinate Judge, Second Court, Sylhet for a declaration of their jote right in the suit land. On transfer to the First Court of Additional Subordinate Judge, Sylhet that suit was renumbered as Title suit No. 75 of 1973. 2. The plaintiffs' case in brief, is ......ladesh and others...........................Respondents Judgment February 6, 1991. Lawyers Involved: Ranadhir Sen, Advocate, instructed by Md. Wahidullah, Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellants. AW Bhuiyan, Additional Attorney-General, instructed by M Nowab Ali,..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 25
Alhaj Md. Serajuddowlah Vs. The State, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....ed in the FIR and the charge sheet it appears that the prosecution case, briefly, is that the holding at 68, Motijheel Commercial Area comprising of an one‑storied building and 71/2 kathas of land, briefly, the disputed property, became abandoned since 1.1.72 as the owner thereof, the afor......n Ahmad, Deputy Attorney-General instructed by Mohammad Ayub, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent. Criminal Appeal No. 19 of 1989. (From the Judgment and Order dated 21 May, 1989 passed by the High Court Division, Dhaka Bench, in Criminal Revision No. 149 of 1989). Judgme......heet as already stated above against the appellant and one Md. Abdul Khaleque Bain upon which cognizance was taken. 4. From the facts as disclosed in the FIR and the charge sheet it appears that the prosecution case, briefly, is that the holding at 68, Motijheel Commercial Area comprising...... Vs. The State………………......................Respondent Judgment January 16, 1991. Lawyers Involved: Moksudur Rahman, Senior Advocate (Sultan Ahmed, Advocate with him) instructed by Md. Aftab Hossain, Advocate-on-Rec..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 57
State Vs. Khasru @ Syed Mostafa Hossain and another, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
.... of suggestion and has not been made probable at all. A minor boy of about 9/10 years has ventured out of his house in the company of older boys, travelled some distance away from his home by bus and landed himself in an unknown place when the sun was about to set. He is not a grown‑up man. He can...... Present: Shahabuddin Ahmed CJ MH Rahman J ATM Afzal J Mustafa Kamal J Latifur Rahman J The State………....................Appellant Vs. Khasru @ Syed Mostafa Hossain and another......... Accused-Respondents Judgment November 8, ......of murder is not available and these cases thus rest on circumstantial evidence. As far as the law is concerned, it is now well‑settle, to put it in the words of Munir CJ, PLD 1950 Lahore 288 (FB) that "to find a man guilty of a criminal offence on circumstantial evidence, the fact, proved mu......ru @ Syed Mostafa Hossain and another......... Accused-Respondents Judgment November 8, 1990. Result: The appeal is dismissed Lawyers Involved: AW Bhuiyan, Additional Attorney-General, instructed by B Hossain Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellant. Abdul Malek, Senio..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 38
Samirun Nessa Vs. Kamaluddin and another, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....etropolitan Magistrate, Dhaka in P Case No. 383 of 1987 under section 561A of the Code. 2. Claiming by a petition dated 1.9.87 before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Dhaka, that the case land, namely, more or less two bighas of land under PS Tejgaon, District Dhaka on CS plot No. 533, ......-Record-For the Respondent No. 1. Md. Nowab Ali, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent No. 2 (State). Criminal Appeal No. 12 of 1991. From the Judgment and order dated 7.3.91 passed by the High Court Division, Dhaka in Criminal Revision No. 265 of 1988). Judgment: ......ssed by the Metropolitan Magistrate, Dhaka in P Case No. 383 of 1987 under section 561A of the Code. 2. Claiming by a petition dated 1.9.87 before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Dhaka, that the case land, namely, more or less two bighas of land under PS Tejgaon, District Dhaka on CS p......a ......................First Party-Appellant Vs. Kamaluddin and another.....Second Party-Respondents Judgment May 23, 1991. Lawyers Involved: TH Khan, Senior Advocate, (MA Wahhab Miah, Advocate with him) instructed by Abu Backkar, Advocate-on-Record-For ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 54
Mohammad Ashraf Ali Molla Vs. Rajeswar Ghose & others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
.... of 1990, are disposed of by this judgment. Appellant filed two suits, Title Suit Nos. 52 and 53 of 1971, in First Court of Munsif, Pirojpur for a declaration that he purchased the respective suit lands from proforma defendant Nos. 2 and 3 (Respondent Nos. 3 and 4‑6) for valuable considera......n both the appeals) - For the Appellant Ex parte (In both the appeals) - For the Respondents. Civil Appeal Nos. 19 and 20 of 1990. (From the judgment and order dated 9.2.1989 passed by the High Court Division, Barisal Bench, Barisal in Civil Revision Case Nos. 103 and 104 of......No. 19 of 1990 and Civil Appeal No. 20 of 1990, are disposed of by this judgment. Appellant filed two suits, Title Suit Nos. 52 and 53 of 1971, in First Court of Munsif, Pirojpur for a declaration that he purchased the respective suit lands from proforma defendant Nos. 2 and 3 (Respondent Nos. 3 ...... (In both the appeals) ....................Respondents Judgment October 28, 1990. Lawyers Involved: Shaheed Alam, Advocate, instructed by Md. Sajjadul Huq, Advocate-on-Record (In both the appeals) - For the Appellant Ex parte (In both the appeals) - For the Resp..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 31
Muzaffar Ali and other Vs. Government of Bangladesh and another, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....tion of the appellants' name in the revenue record, the Government could no longer take the plea that its officer had acted without its authority. In support of his submission, he cited 1984 All England Law Reports (Vol. 11) 767; 27 DLR 315 and PLD 1969 (SC) 407. 19. The learned Deputy At......ed, Senior Advocate, instructed by Sharifuddin Chaklader, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent No. 5. Civil Appeal No. 37 of 1988. (From the Judgment and Order dated 9th April, 1987, passed by the High Court Division, in Writ Petition No. 93 of 1985). Judgment: &...... dated 28.2.85 (Annexure-M to the writ petition) issued under the signature of respondent No. 3, setting aside, inter alia, the deed of settlement (Annexure-G) dated 9.10.79 and declaring further that the property, Holding No. 7 Wiseghat, shall remain as vested property under the management and ......ppellants Vs. Government of Bangladesh and another........................Respondent Judgment February 27, 1990. Lawyers Involved: Rafique-ul-Huq, Senior Advocate, instructed by Miah Abdul Gafur, Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellants. AW ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 36
Bangladesh Vs. Tobarak Ali Mia and others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
.... is barred by limitation under Article 12(d), alternatively under Article 120 of the First Schedule to the Limitation Act. 2. Facts necessary for the disposal of the appeal are that the suit lands are 22.82 acres of char land at Village Majichar, known as Underchar at Noakhali. Plaintiffs,......, 9 (Ka) - 9 (cha), 11-12, 13(1) to 13(6). Ex parte - Respondent Nos. 7, 8, 10(a) to 10 (c), 14 to 25. Civil Appeal No. 10 of 1985. (From the Judgment and order dated 3.11.83 passed by the High Court Division, Comilla Bench in First Appeal No. 358 of 1968). Judgment: ......; Mustafa Kamal J.- The defendant-Government-appellant contends in this appeal by special leave that the suit which was decreed by a Division Bench of the High Court Division, Comilla Bench in the...........Appellant Vs. Tobarak Ali Mia and others............................ Respondents Judgment August 29, 1990. Lawyers Involved: AW Bhuiyan, Additional Attorney-General, instructed by B Hossain, Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellant. Bahauddin Ahme..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 28
Fazar Ali alias Manik Chand Vs. Fazar Ali and others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
....ions 302/201/34 of the Penal Code. 2. In the present case, the First Information Report was lodged by the wife of deceased Abu Musa stating, inter alia, that while her deceased husband visited his land in Jalkuri village the accused opposite parties and others killed him with a sharp cutting we...... Advocate for the petitioner. The petition is dismissed. Ed. ......cquittal passed by the Sessions Judge, sections 302/201/34 of the Penal Code. 2. In the present case, the First Information Report was lodged by the wife of deceased Abu Musa stating, inter alia, that while her deceased husband visited his land in Jalkuri village the accused opposite parties an......etitioner Vs. Fazar Ali and others...................Respondents Judgment February 6, 1991. Lawyers Involved: Sultan Ahmad, Advocate, instructed by Md. Aftab Hossain, Advocate-on-Record-For the Petitioner. Not represented-Respondents. Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No...Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 39
Bangladesh Vs. Most. Sharifjan Bibi and others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
.... of Assistant judge, Sadar Chittagong for permanent injunction against the Chairman, Railway Board and the Government restraining them from disturbing or interfering with his possession of the suit land and evicting him or demolishing his structure by force. The suit was later transferred to the......ision (Civil) Present: Shahabuddin Ahmed CJ MH Rahman J AT Afzal J Latifur Rahman J People's Republic of Bangladesh represented by General Manager (East) Bangladesh Railway, Central Railway Building, and Chittagong........................Defendant-...... evicting him or demolishing his structure by force. The suit was later transferred to the 5th Court of Assistant Judge and numbered as OS No. 85 of 1975. 3. It is alleged by the defendants that in the year 1968 said Abul Bashar started constructed of some structures and houses and collect...... Vs. Most. Sharifjan Bibi and others.......................Plaintiff –Respondents Judgment June 24, 1990. Cases Referred to- ALN Satnappa Chetti & ors Vs. Thayyanyaki Ammal, AIR 1942 Mad. 698; Anukul Chandra Chakravarti Chairman, Dhaka Dist. Boar..Category: Civil Law | Date: | Hits: 99
Quazi Nowab Faruque & another Vs. Abdul Latif Bhuiyan & others, 1991, 20 CLC (AD)
...., 1989 issued a rule upon the appellants in Civil Revision No. 89 of 1989 and by the same order restrained the defendants by injunction from disturbing the possession of the plaintiffs in the suit land in any manner for 10 weeks pending disposal of the rule. 6. Appellants obtained leave ......ossain, Advocate-on-Record-For the Respondent Nos. 1 to 6. Not represented-Respondent Nos. 7-8. Civil Appeal No. 63 of 1989. (From the Judgment and Order dated 2nd April, 1989 passed by the High Court Division, Chittagong Bench in Civil Revision No. 89 of 1989.) Judgme......d the prayer for temporary injunction by filing a written objection. 4. The learned Assistant Judge by order dated 19-1-88 rejected the prayer for temporary injunction holding, inter alia, that tile plaintiffs miserably failed to establish a prima facie case. On appeal by the plaintiffs ......Vs. Abdul Latif Bhuiyan & others....................... ...... Plaintiff-Respondents Judgment March 27, 1990. Lawyers Involved: Khandker Mahbubuddin Ahmed, Senior Advocate, instructed by Sharifuddin Chaklader, Advocate-on-Record-For the Appellants. Md...Category: Civil Law | Date: | Hits: 91
Nurul Islam and others Vs. The State, 1990, 19 CLC (AD)
....benefit of doubt and they are acquitted. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and the order of conviction and sentence is set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 43 DLR (AD) (1991) 6. .................................Respondent Judgment August 16, 1990. Result: The appeal is allowed. The Evidence Act, 1872 (I of 1872), Section 5 Evaluation of evidence in criminal case On a careful consideration of the evidence of eye‑witnesses, it is very difficult to rely ......sed persons were acquitted, On appeal by the convicted 14 appellants the High Court Division affirmed the conviction and sentence of the present seven appellants only. 3. The prosecution case is, that on 3.10 76 at about 7 AM informant PW 1 Mosharraf Hossain along with his brother deceased Kancha......timonies in court. The learned Judges of the High Court Division have not considered the material discrepancies, contradictions and omissions in the evidence of the eye‑witnesses in their judgment for which an error has crept in the judgment resulting in the conviction of the appellants. In view o..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 51
Kashem Ali Vs. The State & ors, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....ittedly there was litigation and enmity between the respondents and the deceased Shamser Ali Amin for a long time. The deceased as his name suggests was an 'Amin' i.e. his job involved measuring of lands. 3. Prosecution case is that on 30.3.70 corresponding to 16th Chaitra, 1376 B.S. Shamser......se is also Reported in: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 294 ......isal of evidence has been fallowed or not, whether some material piece of evidence has been overlooked or misappreciated winch could have a profound bearing on the order of acquittal and things like that. Misappreciation of evidence is not ordinarily a ground for interference with an order of acquit......sion (Criminal) Present: Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Kashem Ali.……………………………..Appellant Vs. The State & ors.................Respondents Judgment August 11, 1988. Criminal Appeal No. 36 of 1984 ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 53
Shahjahan Biswas & Others Vs. The State, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....s set aside and they are acquitted from the charges and it is directed that they be set at liberty at once if not wanted in any other case. Ed.This Case is also Reported in: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 291....... Ed.This Case is also Reported in: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 291......acquitted in appeal. . 3. The prosecution case started on a First information report lodged by the informant. P.W.1. Mohiuddin, on 1.7.77 in Abhoynag Police Station. It related to two incidents that took place on the previous day, 30.6.77, in village Diapara. The Informant's Aush crop, as h......86 Proof beyond reasonable doubt in case of conviction - Mysterious death without proof of injury shall not warrant conviction The evidence of the vital witnesses was not shifted and assessed according to rules of evidence by the trial court and the High Court Division. The circumstance in whic..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 53
Alauddin Molla & Others Vs. The State & Others, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....a year since the Sessions Judge, Munshigonj failed to pass any order on their applications, filed in January/February 1987. They allowed the two cases to drift in their own courses and ultimately one landed at Dhaka and even then they did not move until an order of discharge was passed in the Munshi......to the mind of the judge but if there is a long gap between the two trials the purpose for which a simultaneous trial is held by the same court is almost lost. As bulk of the accuseds in session’s case no. 5/87 has already been discharged, commonness of the two cases is almost lost. One case is re......Judgment June 20, 1988. Criminal Appeal No. 3 of 1988 The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898), section 561A Practice and Procedure The requirement of a simultaneous trial is that the trials must be held in quick succession so that there occurs an over-all picture to the mind......simultaneous trial is that the trials must be held in quick succession so that there occurs an over-all picture to the mind of the judge but if there is a long gap between the two trials the purpose for which a simultaneous trial is held by the same court is almost lost. As bulk of the accuseds in s..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 48
Kutubuddin Ahmed Vs. Hasna Banu and another, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....ree and restored those of the trial court. 2. Defendant then obtained leave to appeal from the judgment of the High Court Division contending that the trial court's finding that the plaintiffs are landlord of the defendant is perverse, unsupported by any evidence and that there is also no basis f......) Present: F.K.M.A. Munim CJ Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Kutubuddin Ahmed..................................Appellant Vs Hasna Banu and anr.............................Respondents Judgment June 17, 1986. Civil App....... 138 of 1979 set aside the appellate judgment and decree and restored those of the trial court. 2. Defendant then obtained leave to appeal from the judgment of the High Court Division contending that the trial court's finding that the plaintiffs are landlord of the defendant is perverse, unsuppo...... Transfer of Property Act [IV of 1882] Section 106 The question of title being rightly decided by the trial court on consideration of relevant document which was wrongly rebutted by the learned sub-ordinate judge without controverting properly the findings of the trial court and again judgement of..Category: Tenancy Law | Date: | Hits: 106
Haruni Fisherman Cooperative Society Vs. Md. Ebadut Ali & ors., 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....i ever arises requiring any consideration. The appeal is, therefore, dismissed. There will however, be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 266 ......rs, but the conduct of the appellant Society, however, negatives the appellant Society's claim of being unaware of the aforesaid orders of the Government. Inordinate delay in depositing the alleged leased money and absence of the appellants during hearing of the matter before the Minister in spite o......stice Sultan Hossain Khan and Mr. Justice Aminur-Rahman Khan) passed in Writ Petition No. 365 of 1985 on 9th December 1985. 2. The case of the appellant, Haruni Fishermen Co-operative Society, is that it was lessee of the disputed fishery for the period, 1389 to 1391 B.S. and as such was in pos...... F.K.M.A. Munim CJ Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J A.T.M. Afzal J Haruni Fisherman Cooperative Society...............Appellant Vs. Md. Ebadut Ali & ors......................................Respondents Judgment April 20, 1986. Civil Appeal..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 34
Bhupati Ranjan Shome & ors Vs. Afizuddin Sheikh & ors., 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....Rahman J. - This appeal is at the instance of the pre-emptees. 2. Respondent No.1 filed an application under section 96 of the State Acquisition and Tenancy Act for pre-emption of 12'34 acres of lands of some plots of C.S. Khatian No. 19 and also for 12'21 acres of land of subordinate Khatian N......Appeal No. 82 of 1984 The State Acquisition and Tenancy Act (XXVIII of 1951), Section 96 Un-exhibited documents considered by the High Court Division did not materially affect result of the suit as because the documents already filed and exhibited and the evidence adduced sufficiently proves th...... the instance of the pre-emptees. 2. Respondent No.1 filed an application under section 96 of the State Acquisition and Tenancy Act for pre-emption of 12'34 acres of lands of some plots of C.S. Khatian No. 19 and also for 12'21 acres of land of subordinate Khatian Nos.2-25,27-28 and 36 of Mouza......: 40 DLR (AD) (1988) 264 ..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 29
Sekander Ali Mia, Mujibur Rahman & Shahidul Islam Vs. Chairman, B.I.W.T.A. & ors, 1988, 17 CLC (AD)
....l Nos. 10, 11 & 12 of 1986. Judgment: M.H.Rahman J. - These three appeals were heard together and are disposed of by this judgment. 2. The appellants' common case is that the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority invited tenders for leasing out three launch ghats, namely, Swarapkat.....................Respondents (in all the three appeals) Judgment May 18, 1986. Civil Appeal Nos. 10, 11 & 12 of 1986 The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972, Article 102 Contractual right, based on the licence, is not amenable to the writ jurisdiction of the High Court. The appellants have......t No. 5. Civil Appeal Nos. 10, 11 & 12 of 1986. Judgment: M.H.Rahman J. - These three appeals were heard together and are disposed of by this judgment. 2. The appellants' common case is that the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority invited tenders for leasing out three launch g...... Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J M.H. Rahman J ATM. Afzal J Sekander Ali Mia, Mujibur Rahman & Shahidul Islam..............Appellants Vs Chairman, B. I. W. T. A. & ors...............................Respondents (in all the three appeals) Judgment May 18, 198..Category: Others | Date: | Hits: 103