Latest in Tag: judge Highlight
Latest in Tag: judge
The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
Prosecution appeals Ramsis bathhouse verdict
Defendants were charged with participating and organising same-sex âorgiesâ
26 Ramsis bathhouse defendants acquitted
Defendantsâ lawyer vows to file lawsuit against journalist who reported and filmed the arrests
Ramses bath house trial verdict postponed to 12 January
Defence questions legality of arrests, accuses police of allowing media to film arrests
Mohamed Al-Beltagy sentenced to 6 years in prison for contempt
Court postpones Wadi El Natroun prison to 10 January
First court session for high-profile Ramses âgayâ bathhouse case postponed
Accused protested their innocence and reported daily beatings, while families were ejected from the courtroom as they asked journalists not to photograph the accused
Ahmed Douma sentenced to 3 years hard labour
Activist and blogger found guilty of being in contempt of the court during âcabinet clashesâ trial session
Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to protest Mubarakâs verdict
Security forces dispersed demonstrators with water cannons and teargas; many protesters arrested
Supreme Constitutional Court overturns clemency ban
By Sharif Paget The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled unconstitutional a decree issued by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) preventing judges from lessening sentences in cases related to unlicensed firearms. Â In 2012, the SCAF amended two articles in the act for acquiring and possessing unlicensed weapons. The amendments state that such crimes …
US Court accepts Egyptian nationalâs guilty plea for US embassy bombings
1998 bombings targeted two US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 224 people
Brotherhood says âjustice is indivisibleâ after Mubarak trial postponement
Group says there have been âjudicial farcesâ in Egyptâs courts over past 15 months
Mubarak awaits court ruling, due on 27 September
Mubarakâs interior minister Al-Adly described 25 January as a conspiracy and 30 June, a revolution
228 Minya detainees set to be released
Prosecutor general decides to suspend their trial for breaking into and burning state facilities
Brotherhood ânever committed violent actsâ: Badie
Verdict in Brotherhood leadersâ trial on 7 June; Badie, Al-Beltagy and Hegazy testify in their own defence in court
Movements decry jailed activistsâ conditions
Abdel Fattahâs family sues prosecutor general for âdouble standardsâ; movements condemn alleged assault on jailed activists during their appeal trial
Over 160,000 army personnel to secure referendum process
Supreme Electoral Committee assigns 13,867 judges to oversee referendum at sub-polling stations
Judge recuses himself from Al-Galad’s trial
The former editor-in-chief, journalist and counsellor were referred to court after allegedly defaming Judgesâ Club
Judge recuses himself from Nile University case
Legal struggle between Nile University and Zewail City over contested land remains pending
Former Judge Al-Khodeiry arrested
Former MP being charged for involvement in torture of a lawyer in Tahrir Square during 25 January Revolution
Trial of 21 Alexandria detainees begins
Security forces responsible for bringing the defendants to the courthouse failed to do so, lawyers say
ANHRI denounces Al-Galad’s trial
The organisation criticises the judges’ reaction to criticism, calling on them to “defend freedom of speech”
Editor in Chief, Journalist and Councilor referred to court
The three are being charged with the defamation of the Judge’s Club in a newspaper interview
Suggestions to trim State Council’s jurisdiction stir controversy
State Council rejects proposed articles in Constituent Assembly which might see parts of its jurisdiction handed over to Administrative Prosecution
Presidential decree forms Supreme Electoral Committee
President Mansour forms the Supreme Electoral Committee in anticipation of a constitutional referendum
Mubarak trial postponed
The trial of former president Hosni Mubarak and his sons was adjourned to 25 August
Hisham Qandil sentenced to jail
Former Prime Minister Hisham Qandil faces year in prison
Deputy head of Al-Wasat Party detained for inciting violence
Sultan to be held for 15 days pending investigations
Court rejects former prosecutor generalâs appeal against dismissal
Former prosecutorâs request for a report will be ruled on 21 July
Al-Beltagy case postponed
The case against the FJP leader for insulting the judiciary will be postponed until 7 July
Members of network marketing company to face trial
Three members of the company are in custody, friends claim that they are being held without a warrant