High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
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The High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh is the higher judicial body that primarily hears constitutional, civil, and criminal matters and exercises judicial review over laws and executive actions in Bangladesh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court
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high court ⓘ |
| appealFrom |
Administrative tribunals of Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
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District Courts of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Sessions Courts of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentOfJudgesBy | President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle |
Article 102 of the Constitution of Bangladesh
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Article 94 of the Constitution of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Part VI of the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| countryCapital | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 1972 ⓘ |
| function |
exercises judicial review of executive actions
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exercises judicial review of laws ⓘ hears appeals from subordinate courts ⓘ issues writs for enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ |
| handles | public interest litigation in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
civil jurisdiction
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constitutional jurisdiction ⓘ criminal jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasMember | judges of the High Court Division ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief Justice of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
civil matters
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constitutional matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ writ petitions ⓘ |
| higherCourt | Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| judgeQualification | at least ten years’ experience as an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh or in judicial office ⓘ |
| judgeQualification | citizen of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Bengali
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | legal system of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| legalTradition | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dhaka District
NERFINISHED
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Dhaka Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court premises, Ramna, Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| power |
rule-making power for subordinate courts
ⓘ
superintendence over all courts and tribunals subordinate to it ⓘ writ jurisdiction ⓘ |
| presidingOfficer | Chief Justice of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
guardian of the Constitution of Bangladesh
ⓘ
protector of fundamental rights in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| seat | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Supreme Court of Bangladesh
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hearsAppealsFrom
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High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
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Supreme Court of Bangladesh
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hasDivision
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High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
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