16th amendment
16th Amendment: SCBA criticises govt for filing review petition
Protesting the government's move to seek review of the Supreme Court verdict on the 16th constitutional amendment, the Supreme
‘Govt’s review plea a stand against judiciary’
The government’s petition seeking review of the scrapping of 16th constitutional amendment is a stand against the judiciary, the Supreme Court Bar Association says.
SC Verdict on 16th Amendment: Government seeks review
The government yesterday filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict scrapping the 16th amendment to the constitution that had empowered parliament to remove SC judges for incapacity or misconduct.
Govt seeks review on 16th amendment verdict
The government files a petition with the Supreme Court seeking review of its judgement that scrapped the 16th amendment to the constitution which had empowered the parliament to remove its judges for incapacity and misbehavior.
16th Amendment: Govt to file review plea this month
The government will file a petition with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court by the end of this month seeking review of its verdict that scrapped the 16th amendment to the constitution empowering parliament to remove SC judges for incapacity or misconduct.
16th Amendment: Govt to seek verdict review this month
The government is going to seek review of the entire verdict that scrapped the 16th amendment to the constitution.
16th Amendment: Govt may seek review of SC verdict this week
The government may file a petition with the Supreme Court this week, seeking a review of the verdict that scrapped the 16th
16th Amendment: Body formed to file verdict review plea
A committee led by Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has been formed for filing a review petition against the Supreme Court verdict in the 16th amendment case.
Charges Against CJ: Judges informed why SC issued statement
Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah, now performing the functions of the chief justice, yesterday informed all the Supreme Court judges about the circumstances under which the court issued the statement about CJ Surendra Kumar Sinha two days ago.
BNP out to make AL judiciary's opponent
The Awami League yesterday alleged that the BNP with ill intentions was trying to make it an opponent of the judiciary.
Govt is rivaling with judiciary: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the government has taken judiciary as its opponent after the release of the full verdict of the 16th amendment.
16th amendment: Law minister to brief media on Aug 10
Law Minister Anisul Huq is to brief media on August 10 to give formal reaction to the Supreme Court verdict that scrapped the 16th amendment of the constitution.
More than just a verdict
The “verdict” was already known to all of us; the appellate division of the Supreme Court upheld the verdict of the High Court (HC) that the 16th Amendment of the Constitution is “illegal and unconstitutional.”
SC critical
The government becomes arrogant and uncontrolled in the absence of checks and balances and effective watchdog mechanism, observes the Supreme Court in the verdict scrapping the 16th amendment to the constitution.
Points for hon'ble MPs to ponder
The content and tenor of deliberations at the House on July 9 raise the question whether the MPs acted within their mandate. The answer is an unequivocal no. Article 94(4) of Bangladesh Constitution stipulates that the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the SC shall be independent in exercise of their judicial functions.
Verdict on 16th Amendment: Lawmakers tear into higher courts
Seniors ministers and MPs from the treasury and opposition benches yesterday launched a blistering attack on the High Court and the Supreme Court for judgments against the Jatiya Sangsad's power to remove their judges for incapacity or misconduct.
BNP welcomes verdict, terms it ‘victory of people’
BNP has welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict that upheld the illegality of parliament’s authority to impeach judges saying it is a victory of the people.
SC scraps parliament’s power to impeach judges
Supreme Court upholds the High Court verdict that declared illegal the 16th amendment which had empowered the parliament to impeach judges.
SC verdict on 16th amendment tomorrow
Supreme Court will deliver a verdict tomorrow on the appeal filed against the scrapping of the 16th amendment of the constitution, which empowered the parliament to impeach judges.