The government yesterday issued an ordinance to establish the long-desired Supreme Court secretariat with a view to ensuring full independence of the judiciary.
Chief justice to have overall control, financial authority
The non-party caretaker government system has returned to Bangladesh’s constitution, but apparently not for the national polls slated for early February.
Some legal experts have strongly opposed the National Consensus Commission’s recommendation that constitutional reforms in the July charter be automatically incorporated into the constitution if these are not implemented within a 270-day timeframe.
The government-formed task force may again fail to submit its full-fledged probe report to the High Court in connection with the murders of journalists Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi.
The backlog of pending cases, including appeals in some sensational murder trials, is growing at the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court due to the slow pace of hearings and disposals.
Systemic barriers discourage young women from pursuing judicial careers, legal experts said.
204 cases filed under cyber laws that have remained pending with eight cyber tribunals across the country for more than five years
The government yesterday issued an ordinance to establish the long-desired Supreme Court secretariat with a view to ensuring full independence of the judiciary.
Chief justice to have overall control, financial authority
The non-party caretaker government system has returned to Bangladesh’s constitution, but apparently not for the national polls slated for early February.
Some legal experts have strongly opposed the National Consensus Commission’s recommendation that constitutional reforms in the July charter be automatically incorporated into the constitution if these are not implemented within a 270-day timeframe.
The government-formed task force may again fail to submit its full-fledged probe report to the High Court in connection with the murders of journalists Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi.
The backlog of pending cases, including appeals in some sensational murder trials, is growing at the Appellate Division (AD) of the Supreme Court due to the slow pace of hearings and disposals.
Systemic barriers discourage young women from pursuing judicial careers, legal experts said.
204 cases filed under cyber laws that have remained pending with eight cyber tribunals across the country for more than five years
With one judge for every 78,023 people, the Supreme Court and lower courts have been grappling with a growing backlog of cases, delaying legal remedies for thousands of justice seekers.
The final judgment in the cases is now pending with the Appellate Division as trial proceedings have been completed at the lower court and HC Division
