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The Courts of Law are there in democratic countries to find out the true intention of the legislature and the meaning of the statutes. In case of Bangladesh, pre-dominantly it is the House of Nation i.e. Jatya Shangshad which enacts primary legislations. Besides, the President of Bangladesh and some other authorities have the law making power by way of Ordinance and Subordinate and delegated legislation. In this section, we have tried to include some words of Bangladeshi Laws which were defined or interpreted by the Supreme Court of Bangladesh while deciding a case before them.

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Cy pres	So near, as near. A charitable trust which by its terms is impossible initially or is impracticable,...	548
Damages	Compensation for legal injury. As a general rule the theory upon which the law allows damages for the...	887
De facto	Of fact; founded in fact; in deed, in point of fact; actually, really. Existing as a matter of fact rather...	941
Declaratory Suit	A suit in which the plaintiff requires the court to declare some right as existing in his favour. Under...	1635
Decree	A court order. The definition of the ‘decree’ means that where the proceeding of the court finally...	881
Defamation	An intentional false communication either published or publicly spoken, that injures another’s reputation...	860
Defaulting borrower	A share holder of a private limited company if stands personally a guarantor for the loan disbursed to...	399
Delegated Legislation	Legislation made by a person or body other than the Sovereign in Parliament, by virtue of powers conferred...	894
Derivative action	Derivative action is really one on behalf of the Company to enforce rights derived from it but may be...	872
Detention	The action of detaining; the keeping in confinement or custody; a keeping from going on or proceeding....	860

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