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.... There shall be no mandatory sentence of death in respect of an offence of murder committed by an offender who is under a sentence of life imprisonment.
Ed.
This Case is also Reported in:
......Jail Petitions)
Civil Appeal No.116 of 2010
(From the judgment and order dated 2.3.2010 passed by the High Court Division in Writ Petition No.8283 of 2005.)
With
Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No.374 of 2011
(From the judgment and order dated 25.5.2011 passed by the H...... There shall be no mandatory sentence of death in respect of an offence of murder committed by an offender who is under a sentence of life imprisonment.
Ed.
This Case is also Reported in:
......n Fox Vs. The Queen, 2002(2) AC 284; Privy Council in Bowe Vs. The Queen (2006) 1 WR 1623; Barnard Vs. The Attorney General; Attorney General Vs. Susan Kigula; Godfrey Ngotho Mutiso Vs. Republic
Lawyers Involved:
M. I. Farooqui, Senior Advocate (with A.B.M. Bayezid, Advocate), instructed b..
Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 5 May, 2015 | Hits: 83
....ere shall be no mandatory sentence of death in respect of an offence of murder committed by an offender who is under a sentence of life imprisonment.
Ed.
This Case is also Reported in:
......of 2010)
Mr. Mahbubey Alam, Attorney General, instructed by Mrs. Mahmuda Begum, Advocate-on-Record- For the Respondent ((In Criminal Petition No.374 of 2011)
Mahbubey Alam, Attorney General for the Respondent (In all the Jail Petitions)
Civil appeal no.116 of 2010.
(From the judg......ere shall be no mandatory sentence of death in respect of an offence of murder committed by an offender who is under a sentence of life imprisonment.
Ed.
This Case is also Reported in:
......i Vs. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597, (1980) 2 SCC 684; James Tyone Woodson and Luby Waxton Vs. State of North Carolina, 428 US 280; Trop Vs. Dulles, 356 US, at 100, 2I. Ed. 2d 630, 78S Ct 590.
Lawyers Involved:
M. I. Farooqui, Senior Advocate (with A.B.M. Bayezid, Advocate), instructed b..
Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 5 May, 2015 | Hits: 86
Hasina Ahmed Vs. State, 2015, 44 CLC (HCD)
....ry of Salauddin Ahmed whichever is earlier. In the light of the discussions made hereinbefore, the Rule is discharged. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 15 BLC (HCD) (2010) 343 ...... backdrop of repeated denial of police that Salauddin Ahmed is under their custody, the Court has no scope under section 491 of the Code to direct the police to bring up and produce Salauddin Ahmed before this Court. But the Court opines that police cannot absolve their responsibility just by saying......ry of Salauddin Ahmed whichever is earlier. In the light of the discussions made hereinbefore, the Rule is discharged. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 15 BLC (HCD) (2010) 343 ......975) 27 DLR 658; S. Mohsin Sharif Vs. The Government of the Peoples of Republic of Bangladesh, 27 DLR 186; Abdul Latif Mirza Vs.The Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh 31 DLR (AD) 1 Lawyers Involved: Khandker Mahabub Hossain with Moudud Ahmed AJ Mohammad Ali and M Masud Rana, ..Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 20 Apr, 2015 | Hits: 2
Mafruza Sultana Vs. State and another, 2015, 44 CLC (AD)
....efore, this criminal petition for leave to appeal is disposed of with the direction made in the body of the judgment. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 227 ......d by Mahmuda Begum, Advocate-on-Record—For Respondent No.1 . Khurshid Alam Khan, Advocate, instructed by Mahmuda Begum, Advocate-on-Record—For Respondent No.2. Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No.186 of 2014. (From the judgment and order dated 20-2-2014 passed by the......efore, this criminal petition for leave to appeal is disposed of with the direction made in the body of the judgment. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 227 ...................................Petitioner Vs. State and another...............................Respondents Judgment April 12, 2015 Result: The petition is disposed of. Lawyers Involved: TH Khan, Senior Advocate, (AM Mahbub Uddin, Advocate, appeared with him), ins..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 12 Apr, 2015 | Hits: 19
Muhammad Kamaruzzaman Vs. The Government of Bangladesh, 2015, 44 CLC (AD)
...., quite candidly submitted that he is aware of the limitations that a review petition faces. Resultantly, the instant review petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ...... statutory provisions. As the doctrine of stare decisis does not bind this Division under Article 111 of the Constitution, a review petitioner can not invoke that doctrine. There are authorities for the proposition that fresh evidence, which has bearing on the event under consideration, but des......, quite candidly submitted that he is aware of the limitations that a review petition faces. Resultantly, the instant review petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: ......AIR 1960 SC 266); Adamji Umer Dolal Vs. State of Bombay, AIR 1952 SC 14; Roghunath Vs. Paria (AIR 1967 Goa 95); Sham Sundar Vs. Puran AIR 1991 SC 8; Mangal Singh Vs. State of UP, AIR 1975 SC 76. Lawyers Involved: Khandker Mahbub Hossain, Senior Advocate, with Mohammad Nazrul Islam, Senior ..Category: Criminal Law, International Crimes Tribunal Law | Date: 5 Apr, 2015 | Hits: 60
Nurul Huda (Md.) Vs. State, represented by the DC, Lalmonirhat, 2015, 44 CLC (AD)
....from the date of his conviction; so, let the accused be set at liberty at once, if not wanted in connection with any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 231. ...... Clause (ka) of section 11 does not speak of any hurt grievous or simple, it has prescribed two kinds of punishments (i) sentence of death if anyone causes the death of a ‘নারী’ for dowry and (ii) imprisonment for life if anyone attempts to cause death of a ‘নারী&......from the date of his conviction; so, let the accused be set at liberty at once, if not wanted in connection with any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 231. ......(ka) of section 11, there must be evidence that a person so charged either caused death of a ‘নারী’ or attempted to cause death of a ‘নারী’…..(17). Lawyers Involved: Khurshid Alam Khan, Advocate instructed by Nurul Islam Bhuiyan, Advocate-on-R..Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 8 Mar, 2015 | Hits: 18
Ali Haider Chowdhury Vs. State, represented by the DC, Dhaka and another, 2015, 44 CLC (AD)
.... proper appreciation of law and fact do not call for interference. Accordingly, this criminal petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 147. ......d named in the FIR and the charge-sheet. Since the petitioner was engaged in the said transaction and was also a beneficiary of it, a prima facie case of abetment regarding manipulation of the tender for sale of the abandoned property had been disclosed against him in the materials collected by the ...... proper appreciation of law and fact do not call for interference. Accordingly, this criminal petition is dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 147. ......or whether he abetted the principal accused in manipulating the tender for sale of the case property or whether he is a bona fide purchaser for value.………… (8-10) Lawyers Involved: SM Rezaitl Karim, Advocate, instructed by Md. Aftab Hossain, Advocate-on-Reco..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 11 Feb, 2015 | Hits: 16
Jahirul Haque and another Vs. State, 2015, 44 CLC (AD)
....tioners is reduced to the period already undergone by them. The respondent is directed to release them from the custody at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 109. ......d. Zahirul Islam, Advocate-on-Record—For the Petitioners. Biswajit Deb Nath, Deputy Attorney-General (appeared with the leave of the Court)—For the Respondent. Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 210 of 2012. (From the judgment and order dated 15-12-2011 passed by th......tioners is reduced to the period already undergone by them. The respondent is directed to release them from the custody at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 109. .........Petitioners Vs. State......................................Respondent Judgment January 19, 2015. Result: The petition is dismissed. Lawyers Involved: Md. Khurshid Khan, Advocate instructed by Md. Zahirul Islam, Advocate-on-Reco..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 19 Jan, 2015 | Hits: 5
Shariful Alam (Babu) (Md.) Vs. State and another, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)
....sfaction of the trial Court till conclusion of the trial. Let a copy of this order be sent to the Court concerned with LCR. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 182 ......hellip;.........Opposite Parties Judgment December 2, 2014 Result: The rule is made absolute. Negotiable Instruments Act (XXVI of 1881); Section 118 Holder in Due Course for Consideration– Whenever a person will be holder in due course he must become holder i......sfaction of the trial Court till conclusion of the trial. Let a copy of this order be sent to the Court concerned with LCR. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 182 ......essrs Mohammadi Steamship 17 DLR (SC) 487; Darajuddin Kazi Vs. Hafezuddin Kazi, 18 DLR 481; Kohinoor Chowdhury Vs. Sree Kamada Ranjan Bhattacharjee, 2XP (AD) 36; State Vs. Robin 66 DLR (AD) 272. Lawyers Involved: ZH Bhuiyan, Advocate—For the Petitioners. Momtaz Uddin Ahmed (Mehe..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 2 Dec, 2014 | Hits: 9
State Vs. Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and others, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
....torney-General in that respect as well, as noted down hereinbefore, are expunged. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 271 ......eneral instructed by instructed by Sufia Khatun, Advocate-on-Record — For the Petitioner, (In both cases) None Represented— For the Respondents (In both cases) Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal Nos. 202 and 607 of 2014. (From the judgment and order dated the 5 day of M......torney-General in that respect as well, as noted down hereinbefore, are expunged. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 271 ......y. The regulations of the PRB cannot override the provisions of the Code....... (14) The Attorney-General should have the right of audience in all Courts of Bangladesh….... (18) Lawyers Involved: Mahbubey Alam, Attorney-General instructed by instructed by Sufia Khatun, Adv..Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 10 Nov, 2014 | Hits: 4
State Vs. Md. Lutfur Rahman and others, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
....ars imposed on the accused-respondents by the trial Court be reduced to the period they have already undergone. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 150. ......nvicting the accused-appellants (the respondents herein) under sections 409/109 of the Penal Code read with section 5(2) of the Act II of 1947 and sentencing them to suffer rigorous imprisonment for 2(two) years and to pay a fine of Taka 25,000 each, in default, to suffer rigorous imprison......ars imposed on the accused-respondents by the trial Court be reduced to the period they have already undergone. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 150. ...... State........................................Appellant Vs. Md. Lutfur Rahman and others.......Respondents Judgment October 21, 2014. Result: The appeal is allowed. Lawyers Involved: Bisiwajit Deb Nath, Deputy Attorney-General instructed by Mr. B Hossain, Advo..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 14 Oct, 2014 | Hits: 2
Abul Bashar Chowkidar Vs. Abdul Mannan @ Khademul Islam and others, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
....ence is found against him/her/them. With the above observations, this criminal petition for leave to appeal is disposed of. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 286. ..................Petitioner Vs. Abdul Mannan @ Khademul Islam and others…………… Respondents Judgment September 11, 2014. Result: The petition for leave to appeal is disposed of. Code of Criminal Procedure (V of 1898); Section 173(1) &......ence is found against him/her/them. With the above observations, this criminal petition for leave to appeal is disposed of. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 286. ......r a report had been forwarded to the Magistrate under section 173(1) of the Code……..(16) Cases Referred to- Afia Khatoon Vs. Mobasswir Ali, 3 BLT (AD) 74 =47 DLR (AD) 62. Lawyers Involved: Jamiruddin Sirker, Senior Advocate, with Md. Ruhul Amin Bhuiyan, Advocate, in..Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 11 Sep, 2014 | Hits: 34
Yunus (Md.) Vs. State & another, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)
.... Let the lower Court's record along with a copy of this judgment be sent down to the concerned Court below at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 97 ......om Any Department Of The Government is also an Entrustment with Property— Criminal breach of trust by agent— any contractor is appointed by any department of the Government for construction of any building, the contractor is termed as an agent of the concerned department o...... Let the lower Court's record along with a copy of this judgment be sent down to the concerned Court below at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 97 ......Moudud Ahmed Vs. State, 48 DLR (AD) 42; Ali Akkas Vs. Enayet Hossain, 17 BLD (AD) 44 = 2 BLC CAD) 60; Abdul Quader Chowdhury Vs. State, 28 DLR (AD) 38; Sher Ali (Md.) Vs. State, 46 DLR (AD) 57 . Lawyers Involved: Abdus Salam Matnun, Advocate—For the Petitioner. Dr. Monjur Kader,..Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 13 Aug, 2014 | Hits: 8
State Vs. Robin, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
.... with law. The accused respondent Robin be enlarged on bail to the satisfaction of the trial Court till conclusion of the trial. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 272. ......structed by Sufia Khatun, Advocate-on-Record—For the Petitioner. Md Khurshid Alam Khan, instructed by Zahirul Islam Advocate-on-Record—For the Respondent. Criminal Petition for leave to Appeal Nos.119 of 2014. (From the judgment and order dated 5th of April, 2011 pass...... with law. The accused respondent Robin be enlarged on bail to the satisfaction of the trial Court till conclusion of the trial. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 272. ......idence given in the court, the High Court Division may disbelieve evidence of the witness. Because the case is one of no evidence………………............ (10) Lawyers Involved: Biswajit Deb Nath, Deputy Attorney-General, instructed by Sufia Khatun, Advoc..Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 24 Jul, 2014 | Hits: 16
State Vs. Md. Sajjad Ali, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)
....nection with any other case. Send down the lower Court records with a copy of this judgment to the concerned Court at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 161 ...... Criminal Appeal No. 8657 of 2008 and Jail Appeal No. 30 of 2009. Judgment Quamrul Islam Siddique J. — The learned Sessions Judge, Rajshahi referred this matter of death sentence for confirmation under section 374 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (shortly, CrPC) to this Court. ......nection with any other case. Send down the lower Court records with a copy of this judgment to the concerned Court at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 161 ......83; Shama Tudu Vs. State, 1987 Crl LJ 618; Dahyabhai Chhaganbhai Thakkar, appellant Vs. State of Gujarat, AIR 1964 (SC) 1563 (V 51 C 210) 1563; Mobarak Ali Vs. Md. Hachi Miah, 17 DLR (1965) 68 . Lawyers Involved: Dr. Md. Bashir Ullah, DAG with Mian Shamim Ahsan, AAG Yeadia Zaman, AAG&mdash..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 16 Jun, 2014 | Hits: 15
Engineer Abdul Md. Wadud Vs. State and another, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
....se of the petitioner. We find no merit in the contention of the learned counsel. The petition is accordingly dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 174 ......Abdul Mobin, Advocate, instructed by Zainul Abedin, Advocate-on-Record—For the Petitioner. Mndhumnloty Chowdhury Barua, Advocate-on-Record—For the Respondents. Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 170 of 2014. (From the judgment and order dated 9-2-2014 passed by the ......se of the petitioner. We find no merit in the contention of the learned counsel. The petition is accordingly dismissed. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 174 ...... Vs. State and another............................Respondent Judgment June 16, 2014. Result: The petition is accordingly dismissed. Lawyers Involved: ASM Abdul Mobin, Advocate, instructed by Zainul Abedin, Advocate-on-Record&md..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 16 Jun, 2014 | Hits: 4
State and another Vs. Abdul Kader @ Mobile Kader and others, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
.... under sections 302/120B of the Penal Code and he be released from Jail at once, if not wanted, in connection with any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 6. ......her co-accused Lowrance and that the said dispute could not have been resolved despite his brother's eagerness to settle the difference. The Dhruta Bichar Tribunal No.1, Dhaka, which got the case for trial framed charge under sections 302/12OB/34 and 307 of the Penal Code against the respondents...... under sections 302/120B of the Penal Code and he be released from Jail at once, if not wanted, in connection with any other case. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (AD) (2015) 6. ......Saraswami Swamigal Vs. State of TO(2005) 2 SCC 13; Sidharth Vs. State of Bihar, (2005) 12 SCC 454; Bhuboni Sahu Vs. The King, 2 DLR; Privy Council, 39; Maqbool Hussain Vs. State 12 DLR (SC) 217. Lawyers Involved: Md.Shohrowardi, Deputy Attorney-General instructed by Md. Ibrahim Khalil..Category: Criminal Law | Date: 14 May, 2014 | Hits: 16
Abdul Hamid (Ujir) Vs. State and others, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)
.... Nirjatan Damon Tribunal, Habigonj is hereby quashed. Send a copy of this judgment to the concerned Court immediately. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 154 ......le is made absolute. Section 27 transpires that a person who has complaint under the provision of the Nari-o-Shishu Nirjatan Daman Ain, 2000 must go the local police station to lodge the First Information Report in the first phose and if the complainant has been refused by the police/offic...... Nirjatan Damon Tribunal, Habigonj is hereby quashed. Send a copy of this judgment to the concerned Court immediately. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 154 ......appears that the complainant has earlier been refused by the local police station to accept her FIR nor she stated such story of refusal on oath in her petition of complaint....... (14 & 13) Lawyers Involved: Md. Shakhawat H Khan, Advocate—For the Petitioner. Md. Shahidul Is..Category: Criminal Law, Women and Children | Date: 8 May, 2014 | Hits: 5
Parul Nath and others Vs. State, 2014, 43 CLC (AD)
....urt Division in Criminal Miscellaneous Case No.4296 of 2006 and by this Court in Criminal Appeal No.43 of 2009 stand Accordingly. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 20 BLC (AD) (2015) 77. ......inal jurisdiction. The Act, 1974 has provided the Tribunals with the power to pass necessary orders in case of confiscation of the property at the time of disposal of the case either in the form of acquittal or conviction, but it has not provided the Tribunals with any power to deal w...... stayed till October 20, 1981. In Writ Petition No.720 of 1981 a Rule was issued at the instance of the appellant company on October 20, 1981. But it abated on 24 March 1982 after the proclamation of Martial Law. In Miscellaneous Case No.958 of 1981 which was filed by the appellant Company unde...... Judgment April 27, 2014. Result: The leave petition is disposed of on terms. Case Referred to- Gannysons Ltd Vs. Sonali Bank, 37 DLR (AD) 42. Lawyers Involved: Abdullah-al-Mamun, Advocate instructed by Nurul Islam Bhuiyan, Advocate-on-Re..Category: Criminal Law, Property Law | Date: 27 Apr, 2014 | Hits: 8
State Vs. Shajahan Bepari and others, 2014, 43 CLC (HCD)
....e is directed to dispose of the case within six months from date. Office is directed to communicate the order at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 140 ......of 1983. 2. Facts in brief are that the accused opposite-parties in collusion with each other misappropriated Taka 15,000 from the SB Account of Mr. Jaharlal Shaha taking the chance of forgery and false persuasion. 3. The police after investigation submitted charge-sheet accusing......e is directed to dispose of the case within six months from date. Office is directed to communicate the order at once. Ed. This Case is also Reported in: 67 DLR (HCD) (2015) 140 ...... a heinous crime. Stoppage of the trial did not mean an end of the woes of the accused. A revival would revive his woes. ... (18) Case Referred to- Md. Aslam Vs. State 19 DLR (SC) 242. Lawyers Involved: Sakila Rowshan, DAG with Sharmina Haqaue, AAG and Md. Shorwardhi, AAG—F..Category: Criminal Law, Procedural Law | Date: 3 Apr, 2014 | Hits: 3
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