The Supreme Court will hear the petition filed by Jamaat leader Motiur Rahman Nizami seeking review of the top court’s verdict that upheld the death sentence given to him by Tribunal 1.A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha fixed the new date on Sunday morning.Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Nizami’s lawyer filed a time petition with the court.The date of the hearing has been changed twice.On March 29, Nizami filed the petition praying to the apex court to acquit him of all the charges on which he was found guilty and awarded death penalty.Nizami mentioned 46 grounds in the 70-page petition.On October 29, 2014, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 handed down the death penalty to Nizami on four charges of war crimes, including murdering intellectuals during the Liberation War in 1971. The 71-year-old was also awarded life imprisonment on the four other charges.The SC on January 6 this year upheld his death sentence on three charges and life term imprisonment on two other charges. On March 15, the apex court released the full verdict. The ICT issued death warrant for him hours after the SC had released its full verdict.The following day, the jail authorities read out the judgment before the convict.