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Sirajul Islam Vs. State, 1973, 2 CLC (AD)
....ourt and acquit the appellant. M. R. Khan, J.—I agree. Sajjad Ahmed Jan, J.—I agree. Wahiduddin Ahmed J.—I agree. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 25 CLC (SC) (1973) 73. ......nancial rules. In view of this practice, it cannot be said that the advance of Rs 1300/- to Mr. Ghani was made with a criminal intent or with a view to making any wrongful gain or wrongful loss. Therefore the appellant is entitled to benefit of doubt…….(21 and 22) Lawyer Involved: Tufail ......at the advance of Rs 1300/- to Mr. Ghani was made with a criminal intent or with a view to making any wrongful gain or wrongful loss. Therefore the appellant is entitled to benefit of doubt…….(21 and 22) Lawyer Involved: Tufail Ali A. Rahman, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, instructed by ......ourt and acquit the appellant. M. R. Khan, J.—I agree. Sajjad Ahmed Jan, J.—I agree. Wahiduddin Ahmed J.—I agree. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 25 CLC (SC) (1973) 73. ..Category: Anti-Corruption Laws | Date: | Hits: 142
Bangladesh Biman Corporation & others Vs. Md. Yousuf Haroon & others, 2002, 31 CLC (AD)
....d without any order as to cost. Order of the Court By a majority decision the appeals are allowed without any order as to cost. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 54 DLR (AD) (2002) 161. ......me after he has completed twenty-five years of service without assigning any reason.” There is a clear conflict between these two provisions so far as the retiring authority is concerned. In the former it is the Corporation and in the latter the Government. The Regulations is not only later but......it considers expedient so to do retire from service an employee at any time after he has completed 25 years of service without assigning any reason……(25) (ii) When Managing Director has power and authority to pass an order of retirement approval of the Board of Directors is not at all necess......d without any order as to cost. Order of the Court By a majority decision the appeals are allowed without any order as to cost. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 54 DLR (AD) (2002) 161. ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 186
Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 54
Bangabir Kader Siddiqui, Bir Uttam Vs. Government of Bangladesh, 2002, 31 CLC (AD)
..... There is no merit in this petition and the same is accordingly dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 54 DLR (AD) (2002) 64. ......72, Article 91A The petitioner who fought the by-election cannot have any choice in the persons who are to act as members of the committee. The Election Commission accepted the formation of the committee which was formed with the approval of the Supreme Court the petitioner ......, Attorney-General instructed by Sufia Khatun, Advocate-on-Record—For Respondents. Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 586 of 2000. (From judgment and order dated 22-2-2000 passed by a Division Bench of the High Court Division in Writ Petition No....... There is no merit in this petition and the same is accordingly dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 54 DLR (AD) (2002) 64. ..Category: Election Law | Date: | Hits: 158
BRAC and others Vs. Professor Mozaffar Ahmed and others, 2002, 31 CLC (AD)
....se appeals. Accordingly, the same are dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 54 DLR (AD) (2002) 36. ......on 20 The Trusts Act, 1882 (II of 1882) Section 20B i) A society registered under the Societies Registration Act may invest its fund with the object of getting more money for spending in charitable purposes……………………......bsp; BRAC and others ……………….………Appellants ......expenditure of foreign donations for voluntary activities and voluntary activities means an activity undertaken or carried on by any person or organisation of his or its own free will to render agricultural, relief, missionary, educational, cultural, vocational, social welfare and developmental ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 199
Md. Yousuf Ali Vs. Kazi Syed Shamsul Hoque and others, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....n cannot be sustained and so the appeal should be allowed. 22. The appeal is, therefore, allowed. In the facts and circumstances we direct the parties to bear their own costs. Ed. ......ittagong. His father was appointed as Marriage Registrar of Patenga, Halishar, Agrabad and Rampur area under Double Mooring Police Station of Chittagong District and on his leave from December 17, for 10 weeks for illness the writ petitioner was appointed as Nikah Registrar giving temporary lice......r Husain CJ Mohammad Fazlul Karim J Amirul Kabir Chowdhury J Md. Yousuf Ali ..........................................Appellant. Vs. Kazi Syed Shamsul Hoque and others...........Respondents. Judgment 30 January 2006. Cases Referred To......n cannot be sustained and so the appeal should be allowed. 22. The appeal is, therefore, allowed. In the facts and circumstances we direct the parties to bear their own costs. Ed. ..Category: Constitutional Law | Date: | Hits: 178
Government of Bangladesh and others Vs. Md. Shahjahan Gazi, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....cided the case and there is no legal infirmity or illegality in the impugned judgment of the High Court Division to warrant our interference. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. Ed. ......, Additional Attorney General, instructed by Md. Ahsan Ullah Patwary, Advocate-on-Record- For the Petitioners Not represented- For Respondent Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 1605 of 2001. (From the judgment and order dated 29-04-2001 pa...... Supreme Court Appellate Division (Civil) Present: Md. Ruhul Amin J Syed J. R. Mudassir Husain J Abu Sayeed Ahammed J Government of Bangladesh and others................................Petitioners Vs Md. Shahjahan Gazi.................cided the case and there is no legal infirmity or illegality in the impugned judgment of the High Court Division to warrant our interference. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. Ed. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 42
A. R. A. Jute Mills Limited Vs. Janata Bank and others, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....t the High Court Division correctly decided the matter and as such it does not call for our interference. 24. In view of the discussion made above, the petition is dismissed. Ed. ......haled Ahmed, Advocate, instructed by Md. Abu Siddique, Advocate-on-Record- For Respondent No. 1 Not represented-For Respondent Nos. 2-6 Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No.993 Of 2004 (From the judgment and order dated 12.05.2004 passed by t......mmad Fazlul Karim J M. M. Ruhul Amin J Md. Tafazzul Islam J Amirul Kabir Chowdhury J A. R. A. Jute Mills Limited….......Petitioner Vs. Janata Bank and others........ Respondents Judgment 5 January, 2006 Case Referred To- ......t the High Court Division correctly decided the matter and as such it does not call for our interference. 24. In view of the discussion made above, the petition is dismissed. Ed. ..Category: Banking Law | Date: | Hits: 121
Md. Shafique Ahmed Vs. Bangladesh, 2006, 35 CLC (AD)
....-IV) of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Appellate Division) Rules, 1988. 4. In the aforesaid premises, this petition merits no consideration and accordingly, it is dismissed. Ed. ......ent Civil Review Petition No. 32 of 2000. (From the judgement and order dated 12th March 2000 passed by this Division in Civil Petition for leave to appeal No. 645 of 199) Judgment: &n......usain J Abu Sayeed Ahammed J Md. Shafique Ahmed........................................ Petitioner Vs Bangladesh, represented by the Secretary, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and others………...............Respondents Judgme......-IV) of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Appellate Division) Rules, 1988. 4. In the aforesaid premises, this petition merits no consideration and accordingly, it is dismissed. Ed. ..Category: Others | Date: | Hits: 106
Siddique Ahmed Chowdhury & others Vs. Gani Ahmed and others, 1979, 8 CLC (AD)
....is is a question of fact and hardly arises in this appeal by special leave. For the foregoing reason, we dismiss the appeal with costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 33 DLR (AD) 1. ......jan Bibi. Defendants 1 and 2 are her grandsons from a predeceased daughter, and the first plaintiff, distant kindred, is the only heir of Sujan Bibi. Sujan Bibi died on 12th May, 1945. A few months before her death, she made three dispositions which are under challenge. On 13-2-1945 she made a gift ...... Appellate Division (Civil) Present: Kemaluddin Hossain CJ Ruhul Islam J KM Subhan J Siddique Ahmed Chowdhury & others….....………Appellants Vs. Gani Ahmed and others …………………………..Respondents Judgment. July 18, 1979. The Moha......as held that where it is found as a fact that mortgage deed executed by a pardanashin woman in favour of the appellant Bank had not been explained to her, and that the contract related to certain agricultural lands of which she was absolute owner, she was not aware of the inclusion of her house prop..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 53
Bangladesh Vs. Hail Abdul Gani Biswas and others, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ion of the High Court Division set aside and remitted back to the High Court Division for disposal. There will be no order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 233 ......nveyance on valuable consideration with delivery of possession to the transferee shall notwithstanding anything contained in the document of transfer shall constitute a complete usufructuary mortgage for a period of maximum of seven years. The P.O. 88/72, 136/72 and 24/73 are protected by the pro...... F. K. M. A Munim J Ruhul Islam J Badrul Haider Chowdhury J Shahabuddin Ahmed J Bangladesh………………………… Appellant in all the appeals Vs. Hail Abdul Gani Biswas and others..................Respondents Judgment March 9, 1980. The State Acquisition and T......iew of this prohibition against creating a complete usufructuary mortgage in favour of a person other than a bonafide cultivator, some of the beneficial measures for giving relief to indebted agricultural tenants which were incorporated in the amended section 26G were not considered to be nece..Category: Property Law | Date: | Hits: 85
Abdur Rashid Vs. Secretary, Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, Establishment Div & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ere will be no order as to costs. Order of the Court By Majority view the appeal is dismissed but without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 201 ......s, Establishment Division & ors...........Respondents Judgment Jan 7, 1980. Awarding Higher Punishment to Delinquent Government Servant than prescribed in the inquiry proceeding. It is for the appointing authority to decide whether a corrupt officer should be retained in service after...... that it was passed arbitrarily or capriciously, which, on the facts on record, cannot be urged…………(8) Lawyers Involved: Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, (K. Z. Alam and Zamiruddin Ahmed, Advocates, Supreme Court, with him) instructed by Syed Sakhawat Ali, Advocate-......ere will be no order as to costs. Order of the Court By Majority view the appeal is dismissed but without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 201 ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 70
Bangladesh and ors Vs. Somboon Asavaham, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....e foregoing reasons, the appeals are allowed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writs are re-called. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 194 ......n the territorial waters of Bangladesh. 2. Facts are that the Bangladesh Navy captured three Thai Fishing Trawlers and they were handed over by the Navy to the Customs authorities at Chittagong, for necessary action. The Collector of Customs, Chittagong, confiscated the three Thai Fishing Tra......980) 194 ......e foregoing reasons, the appeals are allowed with costs. The order of the High Court Division is set aside and the writs are re-called. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 194 ..Category: Admiralty Law or Maritime Law | Date: | Hits: 246
Gopinath Ghose Vs. State, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....of the Constitution. In the result the appeal is allowed, the impugned proceeding is quashed and the gold is escheated to the State. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 177 ......l or revision. This issue of fact having been already decided it cannot be re-litigated in the subsequent trial being barred by the doctrine of issue-estoppel.…………(11) Mere application for return of the gold after acquittal does not, in the circumstances, amount to his admission of ...... March 28, 1980. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898), section 403(1). The Constitution of Bangladesh, 1972, Article 143. Benefit of doubt entitles an accused to acquittal and as such this finding of fact even if erroneous is conclusive since it was not challenged in appe......of the Constitution. In the result the appeal is allowed, the impugned proceeding is quashed and the gold is escheated to the State. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 177 ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 42
Director of Taxation & Excise, Govt of East Pak. (now BD) Vs. Mehdi Ali Khan Panni, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....y order as to costs. ORDER OF THE COURT According to the majority view the appeals are dismissed without any order as to costs. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 138 ......rpreting the language of the other.……………………(11) Maintenance of one’s family members not being understood as a charity in English language. The present waqf which in part produces for family maintenance cannot be treated wholly for charitable purpose.…………….(14) Waqf-......ppeals. Vs. Mehdi Ali Khan Panni ...................................Respondent in all the appeals Judgment. August 18, 1978 Interpretation of taxing Statutes- Doctrine of Laissez Faire and welfare economy. In interpreting a taxing statute a controversy often arises and learn...... cannot be treated wholly for charitable purpose.…………….(14) Waqf-al-al-awlad- Muslim law does not make any difference between charitable purpose and religious purposes. The Bengal Agricultural Income Tax Act, 1944 (Act No. IV of 1944) Section 4 (b) and Waqf-al-al-awlad For..Category: Trust/Waqf Law | Date: | Hits: 239
State, People's Republic of Bangladesh and others Vs. Haji Joynal Abedin, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....the decision of the majority the appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division dated May 4, 1978 are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 110. ......d. Proclamation of 15th August, 1975 provided that Proclamations, Martial Law Regulations and Orders shall have precedence over the Constitution. Constitution cannot be said to be still in force as the Supreme law of the country, untrammelled by the Proclamations and Martial Law Regulatio......AD) (1980) 110. ......the decision of the majority the appeal is allowed. The judgment and order of the High Court Division dated May 4, 1978 are set aside. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 110. ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 294
A. Z. Rafique Ahmed Vs. BD Council of Scientific and Industrial Research & ors, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....ion is set aside and it is declared that the order of dismissal of the appellant is without any lawful authority and of no legal effect. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 83 ...... the nature of the transfer, any transfer which is a transfer in the eye of law, subject to the limitations laid down in the section, is pre-emptible. ………….(5) Sale in pursuance of a decree for specific performance of a contract is pre-emptible. Provisions embodied in section 26 of the Ben......Kemaluddin Hossain, CJ Ruhul Islam, J K. M.Subhan, J Badrul Haider Chowdhury, J A. Z. Rafique Ahmed ...............................Appellant. Vs. Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and others ............Respondents Judgment April 26, 1979. The ......ion is set aside and it is declared that the order of dismissal of the appellant is without any lawful authority and of no legal effect. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 83 ..Category: Employment/Service Law | Date: | Hits: 130
Bangladesh Vs. Shahjahan Siraj @ Sirajul Islam, 1980, 9 CLC (AD)
....s before the Special Tribunal will proceed according to law. The Respondent will continue the same bail till the conclusion of the trial. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 1 ......ve any retrospective operation on the pending cases………………….(31) per Fazle Munim, J. The High Court Division acted in excess of its jurisdiction in quashing the proceedings before the Special Tribunal which is not subordinate to the High Court Division……………(36) per......963 SC 447; Uttar Pradesh v. Md. Naim, AIR 1964 SC. 703 at 705; Ratilal Bhanji Mithan Vs. Asstt. Collector of Customs, AIR 1967 SC 1639 at 1641; Golam Mohammad Vs. Mozammel Khan, (1967) 19 DLR SC 439 and Government Vs. A.T. Mridha (1974)26 DLR (AD) 17 at pp 21, 25; AIR 1945 PC 94; AIR 1945 PC 18; ......s before the Special Tribunal will proceed according to law. The Respondent will continue the same bail till the conclusion of the trial. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 32 DLR (AD) (1980) 1 ..Category: Criminal Law | Date: | Hits: 66
Abu Yousuf Vs. Bangladesh and others, 1993, 22 CLC (AD)
....n when in its Company Court the liquidation proceeding itself is pending for disposal. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This case is also reported in: 45 DLR (AD) (1993) 162 ...... Judgment August 11th, 1992. Lawyers Involved: Abdur Rab-I, Advocate-On-Record-For the Petitioner. Not Represented-The Respondents. Civil Petitions for Leave to Appeal No. 212 of 1992. (From the Judgment and order dated 15.3.92 passed by t......ion (Civil) Present: MH Rahman J ATM Afzal J, Mustafa Kamal J Latifur Rahman J. Abu Yousuf .......................Petitioner Vs. Bangladesh and others .........................Respondents Judgment August 11th, 1992. L......n when in its Company Court the liquidation proceeding itself is pending for disposal. The petition is dismissed. Ed. This case is also reported in: 45 DLR (AD) (1993) 162 ..Category: Business or Commercial Law | Date: | Hits: 104
Nazimuddin Molla, (Md) Vs. Government of the People's Republic of BD & ors, 1993, 22 CLC (AD)
....ding or purporting to hold the office of Chairman of Rajapur Union Parishad, District Jhalakati without lawful authority. Ed. This case is also reported in: 45 DLR (AD) (1993) 115 ......amal J.- This appeal by leave is from the Judgment and order of the High Court Division dated 4.5.92 dismissing summarily the appellant's Writ Petition No. 1454 of 1992 wherein the appellant prayed for issuance of a Rule Nisi calling upon respondent No. 5 Milon Md. Bachhu to show cause under what......an J ATM Afzal J Mustafa Kamal J Latifur Rahman J. Nazimuddin Molla, (Md)..................Appellant Vs. Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and others................Respondents Judgment March 29th, 1993. Lawyer......ding or purporting to hold the office of Chairman of Rajapur Union Parishad, District Jhalakati without lawful authority. Ed. This case is also reported in: 45 DLR (AD) (1993) 115 ..Category: Election Law | Date: | Hits: 106