Staff Reporter :
The tenure of bail and all types of ad-interim orders has been extended for another two weeks because of the ongoing Covid-19 situation.
Md Golam Rabbani, Registrar of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court, on Sunday issued a notification to this effect under the directive of Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain.
The tenure of the court orders that granted bail to an accused for a specific period and the High Court orders that granted ad-interim bail to an accused on condition of their surrender to lower courts
concerned, and the ad-interim court orders issued in connection with the cases have been extended for the next two weeks, the notification said.
On April 4, the HC Registrar Office issued a similar notification to this effect extending the validity of bail and other ad-interim orders for two weeks.
The Chief Justice has recently decided to administer the court functions across the country on a limited scale in order to prevent the surge of Covid-19 pandemic.
