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Case information
| Court | Supreme Court of Bangladesh — High Court Division |
|---|---|
| Case reference | Writ Petition 7185/2021 |
| Case-reference year | 2021 |
| Case type | Writ Petition |
| Court website upload date | 02-JUL-24 |
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• “Prisoner under death sentence” means “prisoner under executable death sentence”. Therefore, except in exceptional circumstances, they cannot be kept in condemned cell until the entire legal and constitutional remedies are exhausted. Till then, such prisoners should be given all facilities available in jail as are given to other prisoners. • Such prisoners are entitled to move bail applications before the High Court Division and/or Appellate Division of the Supreme Court pending their appeals, and the said Court should dispose of such applications on merit. • The Jail Authority and the Supreme Court Registry are duty bound to provide all information regarding such prisoners and/or death references/appeals involving them.