The Excessive Courtroom has brushed off a writ petition that sought an investigation into allegations of corruption and disproportionate wealth of 51 lower court docket judges and judicial officials all over the nation.
The Excessive Courtroom bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury issued the ruling on the present time (10 December).
The court docket notorious that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chronicle, which became reportedly fashioned in step with newspaper articles alleging judicial corruption, would per chance presumably no longer be verified.
The scream counsel confirmed that no such investigative chronicle exists.
The court docket also said with out absolute lunge bet, submitting this sort of writ against judges is no longer acceptable.
Advocate Amimul Ehsan Jobayer argued in favour of the writ petition, whereas Additional Authorized knowledgeable Same outdated Arshadur Rouf represented the scream one day of the listening to.
Earlier, a chronicle titled “Unbelievable Wealth of over 50 Judges and Officials” became published in a nationwide day-to-day on 14 October which became attached to the writ petition by Jobayer.
In step with the chronicle, the ACC got proof of a phenomenal quantity of wealth owned by 51 judges and officials of the judiciary. Many of them be pleased illegally obtained heaps of of crores of taka.
The chronicle said reasonably heaps of those judges and officials be pleased luxurious flats within the nation and abroad. Some even be pleased supplied properties in Canada’s “Begumpara” whereas loads of be pleased obtained possession of heaps of of bighas of land.
The ACC has also gathered recordsdata about their undeclared resources, both of their names and anonymously.
