Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

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The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh is the country’s highest judicial authority, serving as the final court of appeal and ultimate interpreter of the Constitution and laws.

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
court of last resort ⓘ
appointmentOfJudgesBy President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
bindingPrecedentFor High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
all subordinate courts of Bangladesh ⓘ
branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Bangladesh ⓘ
canIssue decrees ⓘ
directions ⓘ
orders ⓘ
writs as provided by law ⓘ
compositionIncludes Chief Justice of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
other judges appointed to the Appellate Division ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Part VI of the Constitution of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh
ensures supremacy of the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ
uniform interpretation of law across Bangladesh ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
exercisesAuthorityUnder judicial power of the Republic of Bangladesh ⓘ
governingDocument Supreme Court (Appellate Division) rules and procedures ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver appeals involving fundamental rights issues ⓘ
election-related disputes as provided by law ⓘ
hasFinalAuthorityOn appeals in civil matters ⓘ
appeals in constitutional matters ⓘ
appeals in criminal matters ⓘ
headedBy Chief Justice of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherCourtOver High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfProceedings Bangla ⓘ
English ⓘ
legalSystem common law–influenced legal system of Bangladesh ⓘ
location Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversees administration of justice at the appellate level in Bangladesh ⓘ
partOf Supreme Court of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
power interpretation of the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ
judicial review of laws and executive actions ⓘ
review of its own judgments in limited circumstances ⓘ
predecessor Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (for the territory that became Bangladesh) NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Judiciary of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
role final court of appeal in Bangladesh ⓘ
ultimate interpreter of the Constitution of Bangladesh ⓘ
ultimate interpreter of the laws of Bangladesh ⓘ
seat Supreme Court premises, Ramna, Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfCourt appellate court ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Bangladesh → hasDivision → Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ