Civil courts have general authority to resolve any civil or property dispute unless another specific statute creates a specialized tribunal.
Adjudication and decree issuance.
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bangladesh
Govt. of Bangladesh Legislative Archive Act V/1908
1908
2017
English (Original) / Bengali (Official)
The comprehensive rulebook for civil disputes in court, explaining how land, contract, and monetary lawsuits are filed, heard, and enforced.
Anyone navigating civil procedure issues must comply with these statutory requirements to ensure legal protection and prevent sanctions.
যেসব ক্ষেত্রে অস্থায়ী নিষেধাজ্ঞা মঞ্জুর করা যায়
Provides urgent court orders to freeze property and preserve the status quo during the pendency of a civil suit.
Temporary injunction restraining waste, damage, or alienation of property until trial conclusion.
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দণ্ডবিধি, ১৮৬০
The primary criminal code in Bangladesh that defines specific unlawful acts (such as theft, assault, fraud, or murder), sets statutory defenses (such as private defense), and determines the penalties judges can impose.
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের সংবিধান
The highest legal authority in Bangladesh. It guarantees basic fundamental human rights (like free speech, equality, and protection from unlawful arrest) and defines how the country's government, parliament, and courts operate.
ফৌজদারি কার্যবিধি, ১৮৯৮
The procedural rulebook for police investigations and criminal court trials. It defines how arrests must be carried out, how bail applications are decided, and how suspect rights are safeguarded during interrogation.
Act No. V of 1908
“The primary procedural legislation governing the adjudication of civil suits, property disputes, plaints, written statements, temporary injunctions under Order XXXIX, decree executions, and civil appeals in Bangladesh.”
দেওয়ানি মামলার আরজি দাখিল, জবাব, অস্থায়ী নিষেধাজ্ঞা, ডিক্রি জারি ও আপিল নিষ্পত্তির প্রধান কার্যপ্রণালী সংক্রান্ত আইন।
Civil courts have general authority to resolve any civil or property dispute unless another specific statute creates a specialized tribunal.
Adjudication and decree issuance.
Doctrine preventing double litigation: Once a court has finalized a dispute between parties, neither party can sue again on the same issue.
Bar to subsequent trial and dismissal of the plaint.
Mandates institutional mediation in civil lawsuits to encourage out-of-court settlements and reduce court backlogs.
Compromise decree and refund of court fees upon successful mediation.
Provides urgent court orders to freeze property and preserve the status quo during the pendency of a civil suit.
Temporary injunction restraining waste, damage, or alienation of property until trial conclusion.
Allows higher courts to correct jurisdictional errors and illegal orders made by lower civil judges when no regular appeal is available.
Correction or setting aside of erroneous judicial orders.