ICT denies virtual hearing plea for 13 Army Officers, orders to appear in person
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will hold hearings on December 3 and 7 for framing charges in the war crimes case against Sheikh Hasina and 13 army officers.
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DU Prof. Karzon granted bail by HC
The High Court has granted bail to Dhaka University professor Hafizur Rahman Karzon in a case under the Anti-Terrorism Act filed at Shahbagh Police Station in Dhaka. On Monday, November 24, the High Court bench of Justice Md. Rasheduzzaman Raja and Justice Md. Rezaul Karim passed the order.
Chief Justice convenes full court meeting on Nov 27
Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed has convened a full court meeting with all judges of the Appellate and High Court Divisions. The meeting will be held at 3:00pm on November 27 in the Supreme Court conference room.
E-family courts will reduce corruption, save time: Law Adviser
Law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said the newly introduced e-family court system will reduce harassment and corruption and shorten case-processing time. He made the remarks at the inauguration ceremony of the e-family court at the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court on Monday, November 24, in the morning.
Order to remove judges’ photos spread after verdict against Sheikh Hasina
The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered the immediate removal of the photos and videos of judges that have spread on social media along with defamatory comments following the verdict against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in a crimes-against-humanity case. It has also asked for a report on the matter by December 3.
ICT sets Dec 3, 7 as next hearings for 13 army officers
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 has fixed December 3 and 7 as the next hearing dates in two separate cases filed over abductions and torture in the TFI and JIC cells during the former Awami League government.
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