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The Supreme Court of Bangladesh is divided into two parts: the Appellate Division and the High Court Division. The High Court Division hears appeals from lower courts and tribunals; it also has original jurisdiction in certain limited cases, such as writ applications under Article 101 of the Constitution of Bangladesh, and company and admiralty matters.
Abolished the caretaker government system which was incorporated through 13th amendment to the constitution in 1996 but later ruled out by the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Acknowledged Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the Father of the Nation. Abolished referendum system from the constitution.
The Warrant of Precedence was challenged by a writ petition. On November 10, 2016, the Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court issued a full judgment on the writ of Warrant of Precedence. [1] The Government filed a review petition, thought the Appellate Division did not stay the execution of the judgment.
Dismissing a lower court order, the Supreme Court's Appellate Division directed that 93% of government jobs should be open to candidates on merit, Attorney General A.M. Amin Uddin told Reuters.
On 29 August 2005, the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, in a landmark verdict, decided that the amendment is illegal. On 25 May 2009, two leave-to-appeal petitions, one of which was filed by three SC lawyers and the other by the secretary-general of Zia's party, the BNP , were filed with the SC against the verdict. [ 7 ]
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Sunday rolled back most of the controversial quotas on government jobs which sparked violent protests. Under the quota system, some 30% of sought-after civil ...
Ruling on an appeal, the Supreme Court ordered that the veterans’ quota be cut to 5%, with 93% of jobs to be allocated on merit. The remaining 2% will be set aside for members of ethnic ...
Chapter II of Part VI of the constitution ensured lower courts were separate from the executive. Judges of lower courts could not be subject to an Administrative Tribunal of the executive. The Dhaka High Court ruled in favor of the petition with a 12-point directive in 1997. The government appealed to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court.