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Govt given until Oct 31 on judiciary separation

Wednesday, 19 September 2007


The Supreme Court (SC) Tuesday ordered the government to complete all procedures of separating the judiciary from the executive by Oct 31. A full bench of the Appellate Division of the SC, headed by Chief Justice Md Ruhul Amin, issued the order. The government pleaded for more time to build infrastructure such as courtrooms and chambers for 431 judicial magistrates. —bdnews24.com