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Oishee’s acquittal appeal stuck for nine years (opens the original)
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Final justice is yet to be delivered in the 2013 murder case in which police officer Mahfuzur Rahman and his wife Swapna Rahman were killed by their daughter Oishee Rahman. Two appeals remain pending before the Supreme Court. Oishee filed an appeal in November 2017 challenging the High Court verdict sentencing her to life imprisonment, while the state filed another in May 2018 seeking her death penalty. Oishee, now 32 years old and in jail for more than 13 years, is awaiting the apex court’s ver
Custodial Death Cases: Path to justice long and arduous (opens the original)
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More than a decade after the formulation of the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act, 2013, justice remains out of reach for the families of many victims of alleged custodial torture and deaths, with investigations stalled and court proceedings delayed. Between 2001 and June 22 this year, there were 486 custodial deaths due to torture, according to the rights organisation Odhikar. Around 50 cases have been filed under the Act over the past 13 to 14 years -- and only one case resulted in
Five law officers resign amid row over appointment (opens the original)
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Five state law officers, including Additional Attorney General Abdul Jabbar Bhuiyan, resigned yesterday, citing “professional and personal reasons” amid unrest over recent appointments and cancellation of recruitments at the attorney general’s (AG) office. Another 10 to 12 law officers may resign soon after being asked to step down over alleged links to the Awami League, whose activities have been banned, AG office sources said. The other four who resigned yesterday are Deputy Attorneys General
Few judges, mounting cases at SC (opens the original)
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The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court is again facing a shortage of judges after three, including a chief justice, retired over the past seven months upon reaching the constitutional retirement age of 67. Of the three apex court judges, then chief justice Syed Refaat Ahmed retired on December 27 last year, Justice AKM Asaduzzaman on February 28 this year and Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam on July 14 this year. At present, only four judges of the court, including Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Cho
Mahasthangarh: Government moves SC to lift HC bar on development work (opens the original)
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The government has appealed to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking overturn of two High Court directives that bar permanent infrastructure development in the Mazar area of Bogura's Mahasthangarh, the 2,500-year-old archaeological site on Unesco's World Heritage Tentative List. The leave to appeal petition, submitted through the Attorney General's Office on July 7, names the home secretary, Bogura deputy commissioner, superintendent of police, custodian of Mahasthangarh, officer-
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