Azharul, Kaisar's appeal hearing on April 18
Appeal hearing on death penalty against Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam and Jatiya party former state minister Syed Mohammad Kaisar in war crimes case will be held on June 18.
A four-member bench of Appellate Division headed by chief justice Syed Mahmud Hossain set the date for hearing on Wednesday.
Earlier in 2014, International Crimes Tribunal sentenced Azharul to death and Kaisar to 15 years for committing crimes against humanity during 1971 independence war.
