backlog of cases

Special panels to cut case backlog

With some 3.4 million cases pending with courts across the country, the government plans to form a high-powered committee for their speedy disposal, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.

28 lakh cases pending, alternative dispute resolution a must: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says there is no alternative to the system of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for freeing the judiciary from the huge backlog of cases.

3,99,303 cases pending with HC till March 2016: Anisul

The number of total pending cases lying with the High Court Division till March 31, 2016 were 3,99,303, says Law Minister Anisul Huq.

Opinion: arresting for traffic rules violation is a crazy idea

In a country where corrupt practices dominate traffic rules and laws, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has prepared a draft law under which police would not require any warrant to arrest anyone for violation of traffic rules. Police lodge around 70,000 cases a month and there is a huge backlog of cases. Will this new law, if passed, help the situation?

July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018

Special panels to cut case backlog

With some 3.4 million cases pending with courts across the country, the government plans to form a high-powered committee for their speedy disposal, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.

May 25, 2017
May 25, 2017

28 lakh cases pending, alternative dispute resolution a must: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says there is no alternative to the system of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for freeing the judiciary from the huge backlog of cases.

June 16, 2016
June 16, 2016

3,99,303 cases pending with HC till March 2016: Anisul

The number of total pending cases lying with the High Court Division till March 31, 2016 were 3,99,303, says Law Minister Anisul Huq.

April 23, 2016
April 23, 2016

Opinion: arresting for traffic rules violation is a crazy idea

In a country where corrupt practices dominate traffic rules and laws, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has prepared a draft law under which police would not require any warrant to arrest anyone for violation of traffic rules. Police lodge around 70,000 cases a month and there is a huge backlog of cases. Will this new law, if passed, help the situation?