PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL)

A compilation of PIL cases in Bangladesh

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 964 of 2000

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 964 of 2000 Date of filing: 2001/01/07 Petitioners Bangladesh National Women Lawyers’ Association (BNWLA) Respondents Secretary, Election Commission office Deputy Election Commissioner, Khulna Deputy Commissioner, Jenaidah Facts The...

Case Number: Writ Petition No.5663 of 2000

Case Number: Writ Petition No.5663 of 2000 Date of filing: 2000/11/20 Petitioners Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) Respondents Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forest; Secretary, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs; Secretary,...

Case Number: Writ Petition 1649 of 2000

Case Number: Writ Petition 1649 of 2000 Date of filing: 2000/04/03 Petitioners 1. Bangladesh Legal Aid & Services Trust (BLAST) 2. Sultana F. Nahar 3. Shammya Bratee represnted by his father Mr. Md. Ruhul Qudus Babu Respondents 1. Bangladesh, represented by the...

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 1341 of 2000

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 1341 of 2000 Date of filing: 2000/03/12 Petitioners Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) Alamgir Hossain Respondents Bangladesh and others Facts BLAST, along with a convict under the Nari o ShishuNirjatan (BisheshBidhan) Ain,...

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 212 of 2000

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 212 of 2000 Date of filing: 2000/01/18 Petitioners Bangladesh National Women Lawyers’ Association (BNWLA) Respondents Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs Inspector General of Police Commissioner of Police Deputy Commissioner of  Police...

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 4191 of 1998

Case Number: Writ Petition No. 4191 of 1998 Date of filing: 1998/12/28 Petitioners Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) Respondents Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs; Md. Alauddin Miah Facts BLAST filed a writ petition challenging the detention of Md....