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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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Title	Details	Hits

Oath	Oath means something declared or promised. A solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge,...	609
Obiter dictum	[Latin: a remark in passing] Obiter dictum is an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly...	827
Obligation	The term obligation derived from the Roman civil law, defined in the "Institutes" of Justinian as a "legal...	631
Offence	Offence is a crime; an act committed contrary to the law as set out in a statute, which varies from country...	603
Ombudsman	The origin of the word is found in Old Swedish umbuðsmann (accusative) and the word umbuds man, meaning...	718
Option of Puberty	Option of puberty is a right available to repudiate a woman’s marriage—if it occurred while she was...	1986
Ordinance	Ordinance means a crime; an act committed contrary to the law as set out in a statute. An ordinance is...	621
Owner	The word, ‘owner’ means the person in whom is vested ownership, dominion, or title of property. He...	669
Pardanashin Woman	Pardanashin woman is the women who observed rigid rules of seclusion. Various legal systems and traditions...	4262
Partition	Partition simply signifies something that separates or divides into parts. Partition is a court proceeding...	651

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