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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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Admission	The word “admission” according to plain and natural meaning connotes a conscious act. It means the...	324
Adopted son	Under the Hindu Law, the adopted son in relation to his adopted father stands equally with the natural...	328
Adverse possession	Adverse possession refers to one person’s occupation of land which is inconsistent with the right of...	1361
Advertisement	An advertisement means any commercial publication/display of any message or notice in relation to any...	309
Advocate	An advocate is a person who by profession pleads for another or conducts a case in a court of law. He...	977
Affidavit	A written statement sworn before a person having authority to administer an oath. An affidavit must be...	1504
Agency of the Government	Mere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...	802
Agent	Generally agent is one who is appointed to bring his principal into contractual relationships with other...	940
Alibi	Alibi postulates physical impossibility of the accused at the scene of offence by reason of his presence...	1424
Alien Enemy	The expression has now acquired a legal connotation. Its authoritative exposition is to be found in Halsbury's...	472

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