Attacking navy officer: SC upholds HC order granting bail to Erfan Salim
The Supreme Court on Sunday upheld a High Court verdict that granted bail to Erfan Salim, son of Awami League leader Haji Salim, in a case filed over assaulting a Navy officer in October last year..
A full bench of the Appellate Division of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain dismissed an appeal filed by the state, challenging the HC verdict.
Lawyer Abdul Baset Majumdar appeared for Erfan Salim while Additional Attorney General SK Md Morshed represented the state during virtual hearing on the appeal.
Attacking Navy officer: SC to hear on Sunday Erfan’s petition to vacate stay order on bail
Erfan Salim. File photo
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The Supreme Court today fixed Sunday for hearing a petition filed by Erfan Salim, son of Awami League MP Haji Md Salim, for vacating its stay order on the High Court bail for him in a case filed over attacking a navy officer in October last year.
A full bench of the Appellate Division of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain set the date after Erfan s lawyers Abdul Baset Majumdar requested the apex court for early hearing on the petition.
Attacking Navy officer: SC to hear Erfan Salim’s petition for vacating stay order on bail
Erfan Salim. File photo
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The Supreme Court today set April 19 for hearing a petition filed by Erfan Salim, son of Awami League MP Haji Md Salim, for vacating its stay order on the High Court bail order for him in a case filed over attacking a navy officer in October last year.
Chamber judge of the Appellate Division of the SC, Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, sent the petition to its full bench for hearing on that day.
Lawyers Abdul Baset Majumdar and Sayed Ahmed Raza appeared for Erfan Salim while Additional Attorney General Sk Md Morshed represented the state.
Tk 148.41Cr Graft Case: HC rejects bail to MP Shahid’s wife, daughter
Laxmipur-2 lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam. File photo Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent
The High Court yesterday rejected the bail petition of lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam s wife Selina Islam MP and their daughter Wafa Islam in a corruption case involving Tk 148.41 crore.
The court also ordered Selina, a lawmaker from reserved seats, and Wafa to surrender before the trial court concerned within 10 days in connection with the case.
The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Ahmed Sohel came up with the order after virtually hearing their petition.