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Latest in Tag: court

Activist Haitham Mohamedein’s appeal rejected, detention renewed for journalist Mahmoud Al-Saqa
Human rights lawyer Malek Adly and journalist Amr Badr, who were released last week, attended Al-Saqa’s detention renewal session

Islam Khalil discharged 10 days after release date set by court
Khalil had faced charges of belonging to an outlawed organisation

Court refers defence lawyers in Mayada Ashraf’s trial to disciplinary committee
Court session postponed to 24 September

Court releases press advocate Amr Badr on bail
Badr was arrested along with journalist Al-Saqa when security forces stormed the Press Syndicate in an unprecedented move

Court sentences professor to 2 years in prison
Zahran was accused of propagating false claims against the deans of various universities

German court rules against predatory bidder on eBay
Ending a listing early on eBay is not against the law, Germany’s highest court has ruled, throwing out a claim for damages from a buyer, who has made a business out of suing sellers that cancel their auctions.

A slippery decision: Chevron oil pollution in Ecuador
Chevron has won a key challenge against a multi-billion-dollar judgment over polluting the Ecuadorian Amazon with toxic oil waste. But the case is far from over – a challenge is still pending in Canada.

Court adjourns ruling on presiding judge in Al-Nahda sit-in dispersal case
The request was filed after the presiding judge expressed hostility against the Muslim Brotherhood in statements

Verdict against Hisham Geneina violates his right to a fair trial: defence lawyer
Court convicted Geneina before listening to the defence’s judicial pleas

Court postpones verdict on Al-Zind’s dismissal to 3 September
The lawsuit filed against the dismissal decision claims that it is unconstitutional

Political activist Qeshta acquitted of protest charges
Qeshta remains in prison for another case, in which he was charged with joining an outlawed group

Ahmed Mortada Mansour impugns legality of court’s decision to dismiss him
The Cassation Court revoked Mansour’s membership after a recount of the votes proved that his opponent had garnered more support

Court adjourns trial of 52 protestors to 18 September
Prosecution appeals release of protestors against Egypt-Saudi Arabia maritime demarcation deal

‘No evidence’ against Ahmed Nazif in illicit gains case: appeals court
The court published its reasoning for ruling to acquit the former prime minister

Political activist Hamdy Keshta announces open-ended hunger strike
Keshta was arrested in a demonstration protesting the transfer of Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi sovereignty

Morsi, Brotherhood leaders to be retried in Itihadiya Palace case on 8 October
The defendants received an earlier verdict that ranged from 10 to 20 years of intensified prison sentence

7 non-commissioned police officers return to prison following prosecution appeal
The court accepted the prosecution’s decision to imprison them for an additional 45 days

Malek Adly returns to Tora as detention renewed yet again
Despite a widespread campaign on social media Sunday night hoping Adly would walk free, the court has renewed his detention

ChaoMing Facebook page administrator sentenced to 1 year in prison
The page was accused of leaking thanaweya amma secondary school exams

Appeal session for jailed novelist Ahmed Nagy scheduled for 16 July
Nagy was sentenced to two years in prison in February on charges of publishing and writing “obscene sexual content”

Court ruling due in South China Sea row between Philippines and China
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague is set to deliver its verdict on Tuesday, July 12. DW answers some of the questions related to the case to explain what the dispute is about and what is at stake.

‘Red Sea islands’ pending court decision on judicial panel rebuttal
The court will look into the request on 30 July

Chatayev: The man suspected of the attack in Istanbul
A US Congressman says the Chechen Akhmed Chatayev is suspected of planning Tuesday’s attack in Istanbul. Chatayev had been arrested multiple times in Europe and was granted asylum in Austria.

Brazilian court rules against WhatsApp for refusing to comply in drug trafficking case
Brazil’s top court has frozen millions of dollars in WhatsApp’s funds. The company is accused of obstructing a federal investigation related to drug trafficking.

Court refers independent trade unions case to Constitutional Court
Unionist lawyers contested the constitutionality of the Trade Union Law

Court schedules Sunday appeal session for Red Sea islands case
The State Lawsuit Authority is expected to argue that the State Council is unauthorised to look into the case

Calls for immediate release of ‘Red Sea islands’ detainees
Member of NCHR hails verdict as “historical”

Update: Government to appeal court’s overturn of Red Sea islands deal
The State Council Administrative Court ruled on Tuesday to cancel the maritime demarcation agreement between Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Court cancels Egyptian-Saudi islands deal, rules Red Sea islands irreversibly Egyptian territory
The maritime demarcation deal has been the source of controversy since its announcement in April

Trial of Press Syndicate leaders postponed to 25 June
Qalash and Abdelrahim not present at second court session