Judicial Dictionary

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.

Judicial Dictionary

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Ex post facto lawAn act or statute changing the law as to previous events or contracts. ‘Ex post facto’ laws are laws...682
Examination-in-chiefThe questioning of a witness by the party who called him to give evidence. After the witness has been...606
ExpertExperts are persons who have special skill in and knowledge of a trade or profession. A surgeon and an...479
Extra-judicial confessionExtra-judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence. If it is lacking in probability, there is no difficulty...870
Fabricating False EvidenceOne person is guilty of fabricating false evidence when he/she makes a false entry in a document intending...888
FactAn event or state of affairs known to have happened or existed. A circumstances or incident relating...851
Fact in issueThose facts which must be proved by the party making an allegation in order to succeed and the facts...807
Family CourtThe family court means a Court having the jurisdiction to hear matters in relation to Family Law disputes....1041
FatwaA judicial decree, sentence, order or judgment: particularly when delivered by a Mufti or doctor of Muhammadan...803
FiduciaryAs a noun, a person, such as a trustee, who holds a position of trust or confidence with respect to someone...829