UNB, Dhaka :
The High Court on Monday dismissed a case filed against former justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik for defaming former Chief Justice SK Sinha through his contemptuous comments during a television talk-show on march 15.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrates Justice AKM Main Uddin Siddique dismissed the case due to absence of necessary steps by the plaintiff. Earlier on March 29, ex-president of Dhaka Metropolitan Bar Association
lawyer Arfanuddin Khan filed the case against Justice Manik for his comment in a TV talk-show that ‘SK Sinha was member of the infamous Shanti Committee in 1971’. Such comment defamed the apex court of the country, the case statement said.
The High Court on Monday dismissed a case filed against former justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik for defaming former Chief Justice SK Sinha through his contemptuous comments during a television talk-show on march 15.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrates Justice AKM Main Uddin Siddique dismissed the case due to absence of necessary steps by the plaintiff. Earlier on March 29, ex-president of Dhaka Metropolitan Bar Association
lawyer Arfanuddin Khan filed the case against Justice Manik for his comment in a TV talk-show that ‘SK Sinha was member of the infamous Shanti Committee in 1971’. Such comment defamed the apex court of the country, the case statement said.
