A Dhaka court on Sunday set 27 November for pronouncing judgment in three cases filed against 47 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and daughter Saima Wazed Putul, over alleged irregularities in RAJUK plot allocations.
Judge Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun of Dhaka Special Judge Court-5 set the date as both prosecution and defence concluded their arguments in the cases on Sunday, ACC public prosecutor Mir Ahammed Salam said.
Dhaka Special Judge Court-5 had framed charges in three of the six cases and issued arrest warrants against the accused on 31 July.
On the same day, the Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 framed charges in three more identical cases.
Earlier on 20 July, Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib sent the cases to trial courts, noting that the accused had failed to appear despite repeated court orders.
On 1 July, the court had ordered a gazette notification summoning 100 accused, including Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
The ACC lodged the six cases between 12 January and 14 January, and submitted charge-sheets in all of them on 10 March.
According to case documents, ACC Deputy Director Md Salahuddin filed the first case on 14 January against eight accused, including Hasina, over the allocation of a 10-katha plot in Purbachal.
A charge-sheet was later submitted against 12 people in this case.
On the same day, ACC Assistant Director SM Rashedul Hasan filed a second case against 15 accused, including Hasina and Joy; the charge-sheet listed 17 accused.
On 13 January, Salahuddin filed another case against 15 people, including Hasina, Sheikh Rehana, Radwan Mujib, Tulip Siddiq, and Azmina Siddiq.
The charge-sheet named 17 accused.
Another case filed the same day accused 16 people, including Hasina, Tulip Siddiq, and Azmina Siddiq; the charge-sheet listed 18 accused.
Additionally, a case was filed against Radwan Mujib and 15 others, with the charge-sheet naming 18 accused.
On 12 January, ACC Assistant Director Afnan Jannat Keya filed a case against 16 people, including Hasina and Saima Wazed Putul.
The charge-sheet named 18 accused.
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