Naripokkho and others vs. Bangladesh and others
Case Name
Naripokkho and others vs. Bangladesh and others
Case Number
Writ Petition No. 5541 of 2015
Practice Area
Constitution and Women and Children Affairs
Case Type
Writ Petition
Type of Document
Judgment
Court Name
Supreme Court of Bangladesh- High Court Division
Keywords
Women and Children Affairs, Rape, Violation of Constitutional and Statutory Duties, Fundamental Rights, Delay in Complaint, One-Stop Crises Centres
Order/Judgement Date
18.02.2016
Cases Referred
M/S Hiralal Rattanlal vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and others (1973) ISCC 216; Khub Chand vs. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1967 SC 1074; Pt. Paramanand Katar vs. Union of India (1989) 4 SCC 286; Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1997 SC 2011; Apprel Export Promotion Council vs. A.K Chopra, AIR 1999 SC 625
Laws Referred
Nari-O-Shishu Nirjatan Daman Ain, 2000 (amended in 2003); Societies Act, 1860; Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration and Control) Act, 1961; Police Regulation of Bengal, 1943; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; Penal Code, 1860; Armed Police Battalions (Amendment) Act, 2003
Rules Referred
Companies Referred
People Referred
Police Commissioner (DMP), RAB-01
Lawyers' Names
For Petitioners: Ms. Sara Hossain, Mr. Z.I Khan Panna, Ms. Sharmin Akhter, Ms. Masuda Akhter, Ms. Mehbuba Akhter | For Respondents: Ms. Amatul Karim, Ms. Nusran Jahan, Ms. Bilkis Fatema
Judges' Names
Mrs. Justice Farah Mahbub, Mr. Justice Kazi Md. Ejaruk Haque Akondo