Staff Reporter :
The High Court on Sunday issued directions in a verdict that from now on, the Joint district and sessions judge’s court only would hear cheque dishonor cases.
And an aggrieved person can file an appeal petition with the district and sessions judge’s court against an order of the joint district and sessions judge’s court, said the HC. The court also asked the lower court concerned to transfer all the cheque dishonor cases to the joint district and sessions judges’ court within 15 days
The High Court bench of Justice Sheikh Hassan Arif and Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman passed the directions after disposing of three writ petitions filed in this regard.
AAM Ziaur Rahman, a resident of Chapainawabganj district, filed the writ petitions challenging some provisions of existing cheque dishonor law on October 18, 2018.
Barrister Mohammad Humaun Kabir Pallab took part in the hearing on behalf of the writ petitioner, while Assistant Attorney General Syeda Sabina Ahmed Molly represented the state.
The High Court on Sunday issued directions in a verdict that from now on, the Joint district and sessions judge’s court only would hear cheque dishonor cases.
And an aggrieved person can file an appeal petition with the district and sessions judge’s court against an order of the joint district and sessions judge’s court, said the HC. The court also asked the lower court concerned to transfer all the cheque dishonor cases to the joint district and sessions judges’ court within 15 days
The High Court bench of Justice Sheikh Hassan Arif and Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman passed the directions after disposing of three writ petitions filed in this regard.
AAM Ziaur Rahman, a resident of Chapainawabganj district, filed the writ petitions challenging some provisions of existing cheque dishonor law on October 18, 2018.
Barrister Mohammad Humaun Kabir Pallab took part in the hearing on behalf of the writ petitioner, while Assistant Attorney General Syeda Sabina Ahmed Molly represented the state.
