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| Lead case reference on official PDF cover | CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 145-151 OF 2016 |
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| Caption / parties as listed | Government of Bangladesh, represented by the Secretary, Bangladesh Parliament, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka and others vs Md. Masud Rana |
| Court | Supreme Court of Bangladesh — Appellate Division |
| Case reference year | 2016 |
| Court website upload date | 2023-12-17 |
| Original index reference | Civil Appeal /2016 |
Additional reference in the official index
(From the judgment and order dated 13th of February 2014 passed by the High Court Division in Writ Petition Nos. 1606-1612)
Court index description
Courts power of judicial review on the proceedings of Parliament is not absolutely ousted. In certain facts and circumstance, in particular on the grounds of lack of jurisdiction or it being a nullity for some reasons such as gross illegality, irrationality, violation of constitutional mandate, mala fides, non-compliance with rules of natural justice and perversity, Court has the jurisdiction to exercise its power under judicial review. we are unable to accept the submission of Mr. Neogi that in cancelling the order of appointments of the writ petitioners, which were the result of corrupt, illegal and male practice, the principle of natural justice has been violated.
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