The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking the authorities concerned as to why it shall not declare a couple of constitutional provisions regarding the appointment, transfer and promotion of judges, illegal and contradictory.
A High Court division bench comprising Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque and Justice Mohammad Ullah issued the rule yesterday asking law secretary, cabinet secretary, speaker and Supreme Court registrar general to submit explanation within four weeks, reports BSS.
Supreme Court lawyer Younus Ali Akhand on November 3, 2016, had filed a writ petition in this regard. The high Court has issued rule on Sections 48 (3), 95 (2), (b), 98, 115, 116 and 116 (a) of the Constitution, Akhand said yesterday.
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