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State Vs. Faisal Morshed Khan and another, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)

....ccordingly, both the criminal petitions for leave to appeal are dismissed with the observation made in the body of the judgment. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 236. ......­ing confiscation of his assets in default of submitting the statements within the time stipulated therein and the order was communicated to the respondent on 21-6-2007. The respondent being away from the country at the relevant time submitted his statement of wealth along with the statements of......epartment which indisputably passed an order on the assessment of valuation. The assessment of valuation made by the Income Tax Department has legal validity which should not be questioned by another independent government department unless the Income Tax Department reviews its own assessment. There......e Emergency Power Rules read with section 109 of the Penal Code by giving false statement of wealth to the said Commission by acquiring and possessing the prop­erty disproportionate to his lawful source of income. 6. After lodging of the FIR, the said Commis­sion on 3-12-2007 gave respo..

Category: Anti-Corruption Laws | Date: 5 May, 2014 | Hits: 8

Ibrahim Vs. State, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)

.... nec­essary for the interest of justice that at least the victim's statement must be in conformity with the probability and in a case like this the evi­dence of solitary witness calls for corroboration as a Rule of Prudence. It is pertinent to point out that such corroboration is absent ......cond time who failed to stay at her conjugal home as she (victim) did not allow her to stay at her conjugal home jointly, for which accused Ibrahim threatened her. On 6-4-1996 at 9-00 pm she came out from her dwelling hut for natural call and sat under a date-tree situated at the north-east corner o...........(44) Back­ground of Enmity & Chance Witnesses When there is a back­ground of enmity and the witnesses are chance witnesses and not natural witnesses and further natural and independent witnesses were not produced, it is unsafe to rely on the evidence of chance witnesses to......m be set at liberty if not detained in any other case. The Office is directed to send down the records at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (HCD) (2015) 289   ..

Category: Evidence Law, Women and Children | Date: 16 Apr, 2014 | Hits: 17

AZM Tajul Islam vs. Government of Bangladesh and others, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)

....seniority and experience, on the basis of the ACR within 15 days of receipt of this judgment and order. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (HCD) (2015) 266.     ...... Engineer (PWD) on the basis of seniority and/or pass such other or further order or orders as to this Court may seem fit and proper. And pending hearing of the Rule, there was an order of injunction from promoting any junior of the petitioner in the post of Chief Engineer (PWD) for a period of 6(si......seniority and experience, on the basis of the ACR within 15 days of receipt of this judgment and order. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (HCD) (2015) 266.     ......20-10-2013. It is pertinent to note here that pro­motion for the post of Chief Engineer under PWD was not included as an agenda in the said meeting. However, the petitioner learnt from a reliable source that the promotion for the post of Chief Engineer under PWD  was also taken up for consi..

Category: Administrative Law | Date: 3 Apr, 2014 | Hits: 6

Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder Vs. Pubali Bank Limited, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)

....me of admission of this petition is hereby vacated. The parties will bear their respective cost. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (HCD) (2014) 234       ......e Company Bench of the High Court Division, by a judgment and order dated 6-5-2013 the application with, inter alia, the following directions: i. The Bank should hold its 30th AGM within 45 days from receiving the certified copy of the judgment and order or from sending the file of Company Matt......011 and letter No. SEC/SRMIC/95-299/384, dated 12-2-2012; that in the Notification dated 7-12-2011, the Respondent No. 4 has clearly stated that the 2% share holding requirement was not applicable to independent/nominated directors of any listed company; that subsequently, in the letter dated 12-2-2......me of admission of this petition is hereby vacated. The parties will bear their respective cost. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (HCD) (2014) 234       ..

Category: Banking Law, Corporate Law | Date: 25 Feb, 2014 | Hits: 9

কবির ষ্টীল লিমিটেড বনাম কমিশনার অব ট্যাক্সেস, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)

....ারপতি মোঃ ইমদাদুল হক আজাদ.- আমি একমত হইলাম। This Case is also Reported in:         ......ction 35(4) in as much as the applicant maintained proper books of accounts employee regularly method of accounting and without having categorically said that profit and loss could not be deduce therefrom. (III) Whether the appellate tribunal u/s 159(2)/24 Chittagong Bench, Chittagong was legal......ারপতি মোঃ ইমদাদুল হক আজাদ.- আমি একমত হইলাম। This Case is also Reported in:         ......রার বিধানটি প্রয়োগ করিয়াছেন যাহা নিম্নরূপ; Income Tax Ordinance 1984 Section 35(4): Deductions from income from other sources.- 1) ………. 2) ………. 3) …&helli..

Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: 17 Feb, 2014 | Hits: 7

S.N. Kabir Vs. Fatema Begum and others, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)

...., we do not find any substance in these civil petitions for leave to appeal. Accordingly, both the peti­tions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 193. ...... Hanover (1957) All ER Pg.49, Law Lord Viscount Simonds observed that as under: "For words, and particularly general words, cannot be read in isolation; their colour and content are derived from their con­text. So it is that I conceive it to be my right and duty to examine every word o......, we do not find any substance in these civil petitions for leave to appeal. Accordingly, both the peti­tions are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 193. ......ty and that the defendant-wife is his benamdar and is not the owner thereof. The plaintiff's case, in short, is that he married defendant No.1, Mrs. Fatema Begum who is a simple house wife had no source of income and dependent on the plaintiff-husband. The plaintiff being an industrialist and wi..

Category: Property Law | Date: 16 Feb, 2014 | Hits: 19

Loreeto Vs. Nasreen Sobhan and another, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)

....he decree are hereby expunged. The appeal is disposed of with the above expunction without, however, any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 111. ......pparent on the face of the judgment in CP No. 1075 of 2003 in maintaining the judg­ment of the High Court Division which has affirmed the decree for compensation at the rate of Taka 5,000 per day from the date of termina­tion of the tenancy by legal notice under section 106 of the Transfer o......l Petition No.274 of 2001, the respondents did not file any petition in the trial Court for award­ing compensation pursuant to the dismissal of the suit for injunction. They also did not file any independent suit for damages or compensation after the dismissal of the suit for injunction. Section......he decree are hereby expunged. The appeal is disposed of with the above expunction without, however, any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 111. ..

Category: Civil Law | Date: 3 Feb, 2014 | Hits: 14

Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh and others Vs. Hon'ble Speaker, Bangladesh Jatiyo Sangsad and others, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)

....ffect. There is no order as to costs. Office is directed to communicate the judg­ment forthwith. Ed.    This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 191 ......ivilege to a certain group of people of the country by depriv­ing a large scale of citizens of Bangladesh in respect of filing corruption cases. The new section 32Ka requires sanction/permissions from the Government before filing cases against Judge, Magistrate and Government employee. Being agg......nder sub­section (1)". 34. It can be noted here that as per section 24 of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004, "Subject to provisions of this Act, the Commi­ssion shall be independent in the performance of their functions under this Act". 35. We stress that inse......ffect. There is no order as to costs. Office is directed to communicate the judg­ment forthwith. Ed.    This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 191 ..

Category: Anti-Corruption Laws | Date: 30 Jan, 2014 | Hits: 5

Anti-Corruption Commission Vs. Iqbal Hasan Mahmood alias Iqbal Hasan Mahmood Tuku and another, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)

....anded to the High Court Division to dispose of the appeal on merit afresh. This petition is disposed of. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 185.     ......et-aside the conviction and sentence and also set-aside the order of confiscation of the property mainly on the reasonings that the Commission was not prop­erly constituted in accordance with law from 2nd February 2007 to 24   February, 2007 and in view of non-constitution of the Commi......n Mahmood alias Iqbal Hasan Mahmood Tuku and another...........Respondents Judgment January 27, 2014.    Result: This petition is disposed of. Section 27 is an independent provision and for initiation of a proceeding against any per­son under the provision......a proceeding against any per­son under the provision, no notice is required to be served. If the prosecution can establish that any person has acquired or amassed wealth which is beyond his known source of income, he may be prosecuted and convicted under section 27(1)......(5) The accused-r..

Category: Anti-Corruption Laws | Date: 27 Jan, 2014 | Hits: 9

Abdul Quader Mollah Vs. Chief Prosecutor, International Crimes, Tribunal, Dhaka, 2013, 42 CLC (AD)

.... For the reason stated above, we find no merit in these review petitions. The petitions are accord­ingly dismissed on merit. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 289. ......y backed Pakistani occupation army and involved in the atrocities. 3. These  offences  were  perpetrated  in Bangladesh following the onslaught of Operation Search Light' from the night following 25th March, 1971 to 16th December, 1971, by the Pakistani occupation army a......s form of words'. Where on the scrutiny of evidence, one finds that on the whole the evidence is more false than true, it would be dangerous to act upon it. A witness is normally to be considered independent, unless he springs from sources which are likely to be taint­ed and he has no enmity...... there is no direct evidence to connect the accused with a particular incident even though the common knowledge points fingers towards the accused, the Tribunals are given liberty to accept secondary sources, such as reports, articles, books, video interviews treating them as corroborating evi­d..

Category: International Crimes Tribunal Law | Date: 12 Dec, 2013 | Hits: 15

Golam Sarwar Vs. Commissioner of Taxes, 2013, 42 CLC (HCD)

....ke necessary steps under section 161(2) of the Income Tax Ordinance, 1984. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (HCD) (2014) 350; 2 CLR (HCD) (2014) 301; 23 Karadalat (HCD) (2014) 15 ......j Golam Mowla. The assessee-applicant was made the legal representative of Late Alhaj Golam Mowla although all of his legal heirs became the owners of the properties left by him by way of inheritance from 19-5-1999. 3. The assessee was not served with statuto­ry notices properly as required......ke necessary steps under section 161(2) of the Income Tax Ordinance, 1984. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (HCD) (2014) 350; 2 CLR (HCD) (2014) 301; 23 Karadalat (HCD) (2014) 15 ......elder son of the deceased Alhaj Golam Mowla who is the legal representative to the estate of the deceased. The original owner admittedly did not submit his income tax returns although he had definite source of income being taxable income and he also owned a building. So, the income escaped assessmen..

Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: 14 Nov, 2013 | Hits: 4

Moulana Abdul Hakim (Md.) Vs. Government of Bangladesh and others, 2013, 42 CLC (HCD)

....ed of with the directions above. 43. There is no order as to costs. Communicate this judgment and order forth­with. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 83 ......ot;earlier Writ Petition") challenging the Memo dated 27-11-2004 issued by the board's registrar communicating such approval. It so tran­spired that the petitioner, having been acquitted from a criminal case lodged against him, decided, however, not to prosecute the Rule issued in the e......ed of with the directions above. 43. There is no order as to costs. Communicate this judgment and order forth­with. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 83 ......des freed themselves of an overly restrictive approach in the application of the writ of certiorari. In doing so the English Courts have since come, to recog­nize that instead of probing into the source of power exclusively the better more pragmatic view is instead to analyze the type of functio..

Category: Administrative Law, Constitutional Law | Date: 3 Oct, 2013 | Hits: 2

State Vs. Mostafizur Rahman and another, 2013, 42 CLC (AD)

....and findings given by Mohammad Anwarul Haque, J. Court's Order The appeal is dismissed by majority deci­sions. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 218. ......n court and gave an elaborate judgment convicting the accused persons upon finding that the prosecution case was fully corroborated. The learned Tribunal Judge observed that the victim was taken back from her previous employer in Mirpur under false pretext and sent to the house of accused Mostafizur......her maternal grandmother was proved to be false. So she was taken from her place of work at Mirpur on false pretences so that she could work in the house of accused Mostafiz. He found P.W.s 3-5 to be independent and disinterested witnesses and their evidence was corroborative. He also found that P.W......and findings given by Mohammad Anwarul Haque, J. Court's Order The appeal is dismissed by majority deci­sions. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 218. ..

Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 18 Sep, 2013 | Hits: 7

ATM Nazimullah Chow¬dhury Vs. State & another, 2013, 42 CLC (HCD)

....he Evidence Act and favours the prosecution pointing a finger at his guilt. Precisely speaking, the continuous unex­plained abscondence of the accused-Ambassador during the trial of the case is a corroboration of the evidence of the P.W.1 Abdullah-al-Zahid, P.W.3 Jamshed Minhaz Rahman, P.W.......;tia. 2. The prosecution version of the case, in short, is as follows: The accused-appellant ATM Nazimullah Chowdhury had been the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from March, 2006 to 30th June, 2008 on contrac­tual basis. During his incumbency as Ambassador o......eps to secure his arrest. Let the lower Court records along with a copy of this judgment be sent down at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 65 DLR (HCD) (2013) 500.   ......eps to secure his arrest. Let the lower Court records along with a copy of this judgment be sent down at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 65 DLR (HCD) (2013) 500.   ..

Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 1 Aug, 2013 | Hits: 5

Maulana Syed Rezaul Haque Chadpuri and others Vs. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and others [2nd Part], 2013, 42 DLR (HCD)

....hereby declared to have been given without lawful authority and is of no legal effect. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (HCD) (2014) 14.        ......fluenced by any external exigency or political expediency or any other superfluous interests. Because the petitioner demand the observance of the rule of law and adherence to the constitutional norms from the constitutional functionaries of the Republic. Firstly, because the impugned registration (h......the period between 04.11.2008 and 02.12.2012. The entire matter is in the seisin of the EC. The EC being a constitutional body must not be obstructed by the petitioners in discharging their functions independently. And the Rule dated 27.01.2009 cannot be disposed of at this stage, as doing so would ......tes that all consequences, good or bad flow from God. This is a strict reflection of the verses relating to the oneness of God. The State enforces the personal law of its citizens, which is of divine source. 319. Clause 4(3) the BJI constitution states that it shall act constitutionally and wit..

Category: Constitutional Law | Date: 1 Aug, 2013 | Hits: 10

Maulana Syed Rezaul Haque Chadpuri and others Vs. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and others [1st Part], 2013, 42 DLR (HCD)

....নোয়ার কবির; ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন কর্তৃক প্রকাশিত, পৃষ্ঠাঃ ৬৮) (..to be continued at CLC ID ( 9365 ) ......ndent No. 1 as a political party by the Respondent No. 4 shall not be declared to have been given without lawful authority and is of no legal effect. 2. Facts leading to this Rule (as transpired from the writ petition), in brief, are as hereunder: The Election Commission (hereinafter refer......instituting or establishment or the members of any other profession; Explanation: - Nothing shall be construed to prevent- (a) the teachers, students, employees or labourers from organizing independently in their respective fields of forming association, society, trade union etc. and exerc......নোয়ার কবির; ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন কর্তৃক প্রকাশিত, পৃষ্ঠাঃ ৬৮) (..to be continued at CLC ID ( 9365 ) ..

Category: Constitutional Law | Date: 1 Aug, 2013 | Hits: 11

Md. Monirul Islam Vs. Bijoy Halder, President Lohalamari Matshajibi Samabaya Samity Ltd. and others, 2013, 42 CLC (AD)

....d over possession of the fishery in question and also to refund to the petitioner the proportionate lease money for the unexpired period of the lease. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......Development Scheme for the “Shukro Bari Damus Dighar Fishery” situated within Upazilla-Shibigonj, District-Chapai Nababgonj. His application was filed before the Ministry, which called for report from the Deputy Commissioner, Chapai Nababgonj who then forwarded the application to the Upazilla Jo......d over possession of the fishery in question and also to refund to the petitioner the proportionate lease money for the unexpired period of the lease. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ...... any member who is not a real fisherman then the society will not be eligible to get lease of a Government Jalmohal. A real fisherman has been defined as one who catches and sells fish from a natural source and that is his primary source of livelihood. 11. The High Court Division in the impugne..

Category: Civil Law | Date: 28 Jul, 2013 | Hits: 169

Younusuzzaman (Badal) Vs. State and another, 2013, 42 CLC (HCD)

.... time of issuance of the Rule is hereby vacated. Communicate a copy of this judgment to the court concern immediately. Borhanuddin J.-I agree. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......cordingly, the accused petitioner on behalf of the company issued a cheque being Cheque No. 6403508 dated 08.07.2008, in favour of the complainant, for an amount of Tk. 20,00,000/- (twenty lac) only, from his C/D Account No. STD 16 maintained with Uttara Bank Ltd. Siddeswari Branch, Dhaka against th......ub-clause (2) of the Section 140 of the said Act, the words “Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1)” means sub-section (2) shall prevail over the sub-section (1), which makes it an independent sub-section of Section 140 of the said Act. It provide that if a company committed an of...... time of issuance of the Rule is hereby vacated. Communicate a copy of this judgment to the court concern immediately. Borhanuddin J.-I agree. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ..

Category: Criminal Law | Date: 25 Jul, 2013 | Hits: 140

Zahirul Islam @ Dipu (Md.) Vs. State, 2013, 42 CLC (AD)

....f the Penal Code. The respondent is directed to set them at liberty at once if they are not wanted in any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015)129.   ......e present at the place of occurrence. It can be a case of "may be true". But there is distance between "may be true" and "must be true". The same divides conjec­ture from sure conclusion. A grave and heinous crime has been committed but there is no satisfactory...... “কুদ্দুসকে চিনি। কুদ্দুসকে আমি ঐ দিন দেখি নাই”। Quddus is the appellant of Criminal Appeal No.13 of 2010. This independent witness did not support the testimonies of P.Ws. 1 and 2. P. W. 5 Abu Miah went to the p......f the Penal Code. The respondent is directed to set them at liberty at once if they are not wanted in any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015)129.   ..

Category: Criminal Law, Evidence Law | Date: 20 Jun, 2013 | Hits: 3

Moulana Development Co. Limited Vs. National Board of Revenue and others, 2013, 42 CLC (HCD)

....t relates to the previous assessment years other than the current assessment years. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Mohammad Ullah J. - I agree. This Case is also Reported in: ......Having raised an important question as to the interpretation of section 117A of the Income Tax Ordinance 1984, the assessee-writ-petitioner Moulana Development Co. Limited obtained the following rule from this court on 23.07.2012; “Let a Rule Nisi be issued calling upon the respondents to show ......other law for the time being in force’, strenuously argued that the power, as has been conferred upon the Taxes Department under the provision of section 117A of the Income Tax Ordinance 1984 is an independent power irrespective of the power available under section 93 and 120 of the Income Tax Ord...... a past and closed assessment. 16. The learned Deputy Attorney General Mr. S. Rashed Jahangir contends that whether the assessee-writ-petitioner has lawfully deducted the Advance Income Tax at the source from their suppliers bills and deposited the same to the credit of the government, the same m..

Category: Fiscal/Taxation Law | Date: 12 Jun, 2013 | Hits: 86