Supreme Court Building. Photo : Collected
The hearing on the petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami challenging the High Court order for revoking the registration of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as a political party, deferred till November 19.
A five-member bench of the Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan passed the order as the counsel for Jamaat-e-Islami filed a petition seeking time.
The SC also fixed November 19 for hearing the petitions seeking ban over Jammat's political activities and contempt of court rule.
Earlier on November 6, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court fixed November 12 for hearing on the petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami challenging the HC order.
Advocate AJ Mohammad Ali, a counsel of Jamaat-e-Islami, filed a petition seeking time on personal ground.
Attorney General AM Amin Uddin represented the state.
On June 26, Advocate Tania Amir, filed a petition on behalf of Rezaul Haque Chandpuri, seeking ban on the political activities including rally, procession of Jamaat-e-Islami until the deposition of the case filed over revoking the registration of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami as a political party.
Messenger/Sun Yath
