The bench of justices Hasan Foez Siddique and A B M Altaf Hossain heard the petition argued by lawyer Rokon Uddin Mahmud.
On July 18, the bench of Justices Naima Haider and Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar had felt embarrassed to hear the petition that sought an order to declare illegal the Speaker's ruling passed on Jun 18 in the Parliament.
After Tuesday's verdict, Deputy Attorney General Biswajit Roy, who represented the state, told bdnews24.com the court had given the verdict on the hearings of both sides saying 'the petition was settled with several observations'.
Roy said the observations will be elaborated in the written copy of the verdict.
Speaker Abdul Hamid gave the ruling at Parliament on Jun 18 as MPs demanded steps after Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury criticised the parliament's presiding officer.
The Speaker had hoped the Chief Justice himself would initiate measures in this regard and parliament would support his decision.
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