The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court disposed of the ‘review’ petition filed by the state against the verdict of repealing the 16th Amendment.

As a result of this verdict, if any complaint of incompetence and professional misconduct is raised against a judge, the Supreme Judicial Council can investigate and take action, according to the lawyers of the Supreme Court.

Sunday (October 20, 2024 AD) Chief Justice Dr. The Appellate Division headed by Syed Refat Ahmed gave the verdict. As a result of this judgment, the repeal of the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution was upheld and the power to remove judges returned from Parliament to the Supreme Judicial Council.

Senior lawyer Manzil Morshed heard the petitioner in the court. Attorney General Md. heard on behalf of the state. Asaduzzaman. Barrister Ruhul Quddus Kajal heard with the permission of the court.