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To prevent coronavirus infection, the government announces vacations and vacations without physical presence information. Cuyala’s presence at the trial is in progress. On Tuesday night, a Supreme Court bank by email has filed approximately 130 bail requests.
In this sense, the President of the Supreme Court, Syed Mahmud Hossain, has created another bank of the Superior Court to carry out the trial through virtual presence using information technology. By order of the President of the Supreme Court, the Secretary General of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. This information has been given in a notification signed by Ali Akbar.
According to the notice, Judge JBM Hasan is responsible for hearing all urgent criminal motions and related bail requests. Earlier on May 10, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court constituted three seats in the Superior Court Division. With this, the number of banks was four. These banks are constituted to carry out the procedures until the government announces the withdrawal and withdrawal of the Superior Court and new orders to prevent the transmission of the corona virus.
An earlier notification on the formation of three banks had said that the “Information Technology Use Ordinance 2020” and the Practice Directorate issued by this Court should be issued to prevent transmission of the coronavirus across the country and exclude physical presence. . Only follow virtual subs using information technology The Chief Justice has established the following banks to carry out the proceedings of the Superior Court Division through Thiti. Judge Obaidul Hasan will accept all urgent briefs and related civil motions and requests. Judge Jahangir Hossain Selim will accept all urgent criminal motions and related bail requests. Judge Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar will accept petitions and hear appeals under a series of laws, including the Succession Law, the Admiralty Court Law and the Banking Companies Law.
Hundreds request bail in Superior Court:
After this, the legal proceedings began. Lawyers submitted the request to the bank in question by email. A court petition was filed yesterday with the Obaidul Hasan High Court, which is being heard today. The parties participate in virtual presence hearings through information technology. After the hearing, the court ordered that immediate steps be taken to prevent dolphins from hunting or killing in the Halda River. This is the first order in the history of the country’s judiciary to hold a hearing in a virtual presence in the superior court. The petitioners’ attorneys filed two car petitions with the bank by email today, but were not accepted for the hearing because of their importance, the sources said.
On the other hand, 17 requests for bail were filed yesterday at the bank of Judge Jahangir Hossain Selim. Today, applicants’ attorneys have emailed around 130 applications to this bank. Of these, 17 petitions will be filed tomorrow for a hearing, a source close to the court said.
Bail for 144 in the lower court:
Previously, on May 10, another notification ordered the lower court to carry out judicial proceedings for the purpose of resolving bail related issues only through virtual presence using information technology. By order of the President of the Supreme Court, the Secretary General of the Supreme Court. The information was given in a notification signed by Ali Akbar that day. After that, the process of hearing the bail request began in the lower court through the virtual presence.
Regarding virtual activities, Supreme Court spokesman Saifur Rahman told Prothom Alo that around 150 bail requests had already been sent to the Supreme Court of Justice Jahangir Hossain Selim by mail electronic. In addition, 144 people were released on bail in various cases from the courts of Dhaka, Noakhali, Comilla, Feni, Brakshanbaria, Dinajpur, Thakurgaon, Sylhet, Sunamganj, Netrokona and Magura on Tuesday.
Before the introduction of virtual courts:
There is also a general holiday in court in cases of coronavirus infection. In that context, on May 9, the government issued an ordinance entitled ‘Ordinance on the Use of Information Technology by the Court, 2020’. As a result, the use of information technology in audio-video or any other electronic method creates the opportunity to perform the test through virtual presence without physical presence.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance, the Appeals Division or, as the case may be, the Superior Court Division may, from time to time, issue practical instructions (special or general) in this regard. The ordinance establishes that the virtual presence of the litigants or their lawyers or other persons or witnesses in an audio-video or any other electronic form subject to the guidelines of practice issued (special or general) must guarantee the trial or judicial investigation or request or appeal hearing or testimony of any case. To be able to accept or discuss or give orders or judgments. If a person’s virtual presence is guaranteed by ordinance, the condition of mandatory physical presence in court shall be deemed to have been met by virtue of criminal or civil procedure or any other law.
Previously, the draft ordinance was approved at a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Ganobhaban, on May 8. Later, the cabinet secretary, Khandaker Anwarul Islam, made the decision at a press conference at the secretariat. The cabinet secretary said that steps are being taken for the situation caused by the coronavirus. If the ordinance goes into effect, it will be possible to conduct tests using videoconferencing and other digital media in the existing context, he said.
Previously, on April 24, a full Supreme Court judicial meeting was held under the chairmanship of Supreme Court President Syed Mahmud Hossain with the participation of judges from both divisions of the Supreme Court via video conference. The meeting also decided to ask the President to run a virtual court issuing an ordinance, several sources close to the meeting said.
After the issuance of the Ordinance, the Appeals Division and the Superior Court Division have separate practice instructions for virtual courts, my attorney handbook (use of virtual rooms), special practice guidelines for lower courts and tribunals to resolve issues bail only through virtual hearings. Email address for the 10th The Supreme Court website is published. The manual has practical guidelines along with practical instructions.
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