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Update: 2012-04-01 03:22:25
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24 March 2012- The Supreme Court will go on a two week long spring vacation on March 25. Both the Appellate and High Court Divisions of Supreme Court will reopen on April 7 after the vacation. Meanwhile, 7 High Court benches were formed for hearing and disposing of urgent cases during the vacation. banglanews24.com

25 March 2012- Indictment hearing is underway Sunday against former Jamaat Ameer Prof Ghulam Azam, detained for trial on charges of wartime crimes against humanity during liberation war in 1971. A three-member tribunal of ICT-1 started the hearing on Sunday morning. banglanews24.com

26 March 2012- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pankaj Saran Monday opined that India has expressed satisfaction at the judicial procedures of International Tribunal for Laws of the Sea (ITLOS) over maritime boundary dispute.  banglanews24.com

27 March 2012- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed categorically said a law would be formulated for determining the qualification of the justice of Supreme Court. The law minister came up with the disclosure after a meeting with Country Director of Asian Development Bank M Teresa Kho and executive committee member of ICRC Francois Bugnon in his office in the city Tuesday. banglanews24.com

28 March 2012- The International Crime Tribunal (ICT) fixed April 1 for the next hearing on framing charge against Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Molla for his alleged involvement in ‘crimes against humanity’. The ICT, led by Justice Nizamul Haq, passed the deferment order following a petition for time by Quader’s lawyer Farid Uddin Khan. banglanews24.com

29 March 2012- A Dhaka court deferred until May 24 the submission of witnesses’ depositions on radar-purchase-scam case filed against former president HM Ershad due to the absence of plaintiff. Dhaka Divisional Special Judge Md Abdul Mazid passed the deferment order Thursday. banglanews24.com

30 March 2012- Four new thanas of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), among eight, will come into operation from April, said a DMP source. The thanas are- Bhatara, Wari, Banani and Rupnagar. banglanews24.com

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