Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), represented by its Chairman vs G.R.M. Astaq Mohal Khan and others

Case details

Lead case reference on official PDF cover	CIVIL APPEAL NO. 159 OF 2018
Caption / parties as listed	Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), represented by its Chairman vs G.R.M. Astaq Mohal Khan and others
Court	Supreme Court of Bangladesh — Appellate Division
Case reference year	2018
Court website upload date	2023-05-10
Original index reference	Civil Appeal /2018

Additional reference in the official index

(Civil Appeal No.159 of 2018 with Civil Appeal Nos.160-171 of 2018 (From the judgment and order dated 07.02.2017 and 08.02.2017 in Writ Petition Nos. 4947 of 2014, 5885 of 2014, 6213 of 2014, 6274 of 2014, 8659 of 2014, 12028 of 2014, 487 of 2015, 774 of 2015, 7566 of 2015, 7291 of 2014, 13305 of 2016, 15927 of 2016, and 85 of 2017))

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