Abul Kalam Azad vs. State Reference : 61 DLR (2009) 91 Facts : At the instance of the accused petitioner Abul Kalam Azad this rule is issued for quashing the proceedings of Metro Sessions Case No. 152 of 2007 arising out of CR case No. 2947 of 2006 under section 138 of the […]
Author: Umme Wahida Akhtar
Umme Wahida Akhtar is a 4th year student of Department of Law, University of Rajshahi. She is a regular contributor for Bangladesh Journal of Legal Studies. She has a sound academic background with Board Scholarships in both SSC and HSC level. She is a proud member of RUMCS. She can be reached at wahidasanna@gmail.com.
Jafar Ullah vs Bangladesh
Reference : 66 DLR (2014) 380 Facts : Jafar Ullah the petitioner is the Area Chief of Naogaon Muktijodhya Welfare Club, a local branch of Bangladesh Muktijodhya Welfare Club. On 1-6-2013 he entered into a lease-agreement with Bangladesh Muktijodhya Welfare Club under which the Welfare Club gave him permission to conduct indoor games including Nipun […]
Editor Banglabazar Partica vs District Magistrate & Deputy Commissioner, Naogaon
Reference : 6 MLR (HD)01(2001) Facts : In Editor Banglabazar Partica vs District Magistrate & Deputy Commissioner, Naogaon an woman named Sahida, wife of Saiful of village Atitha within Kirtipur Union Parishad under Sadar Upazilla of Naogaon, was forced to marry her husband’s paternal cousin Samshul on so-called fatwa by Hazi Azizul Huq that […]
British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Ltd vs Begum Shamsun Nahar
Case Title : British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Ltd vs Begum Shamsun Nahar Reference : 66 DLR (AD) (2014) 80 Principle: Vicarious liability made applicable in this case for tort. Facts : The present respondent Shamsun Nahar was appointed as “Lady Confidential Typist” of the defendant-petitioner company on 1-1-1985. Since 1986, she was the […]
Afil Jute Mills (Pvt) Ltd vs. Bangladesh
Afil Jute Mills (Pvt) Ltd vs. Bangladesh Reference : 58 DLR (2006) 208 Facts & Arguments : The Petitioner company obtained a loan by way of working capital for taka 29.40 crore to tide over the bad days and the aforesaid loan could not be repaid which was unfortunately accumulated to taka 79,13,42,887.12 inclusive of […]
Case Study: Janata Insurance Co vs. Islam Steel Mills
Janata Insurance Co vs. Islam Steel Mills Reference : 63 DLR (AD) (2011) 5 Facts & Arguments : The respondent (Messrs Islam Steel Mills Limited) along with Messrs Karnaphuli Cotton Mills Limited instituted money suits as were insured for their various goods with Janata Insurance Company Limited (the appellant) under different insurance policies. These policies […]
Case Study: KM Akhtaruzzaman vs. Agrani Bank
KM Akhtaruzzaman vs. Agrani Bank Reference : 57 DLR (2005) 57 Facts : The respondent no. 1, Agrani Bank as plaintiff instituted Bankruptcy case in the Bankruptcy Court (Court of the Additional District Judge, Dhaka). The Bank granted a loan of tk. 2,86,000 to the respondent no. 2 & 3 and the appellant stood guarantor […]
