Court of Cassation
Court of Cassation overturns life imprisonment against Morsi
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Court of Cassation overturns life imprisonment against Morsi
Egypt's Court of Cassation on Tuesday overturned a ruling handed down for the death penalty against prominent figures of the…
Egyptian high court reverses 14 death sentences against Islamists
Egypt
October 20, 2016
Egyptian high court reverses 14 death sentences against Islamists
Egypt's highest court on Wednesday quashed death sentences imposed on 14 Islamists over an attack on a police station in…
Sisi’s brother to head unit combating terrorist financing
Egypt
October 17, 2016
Sisi’s brother to head unit combating terrorist financing
The eldest brother of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been appointed to head a government body responsible for investigating the…
Mubarak’s information minister acquitted of illicit gain
Egypt
February 10, 2016
Mubarak’s information minister acquitted of illicit gain
Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi of charges of amassing illicit gain worth LE33.4 million…
Badie, 17 Brotherhood members granted retrial
Egypt
January 4, 2016
Badie, 17 Brotherhood members granted retrial
Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and 13 other group leaders were granted retrial on Monday over charges of instigating…
Militant suspect Habbara declines to sign appeal over death sentences
Egypt
January 3, 2016
Militant suspect Habbara declines to sign appeal over death sentences
A defense lawyer for accused militant Adel Habbara said that his client declines to sign a challenge to the Court…
Mubarak to appear in court downtown at final murder retrial Thursday
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Mubarak to appear in court downtown at final murder retrial Thursday
Former president Hosni Mubarak will appear at the High Court in downtown Cairo Thursday to attend the last part of…
Mubarak-era info minister appeal against jail sentence accepted
Egypt
January 11, 2015
Mubarak-era info minister appeal against jail sentence accepted
The Court of Cassation has accepted an appeal by the defense lawyers of former information and youth minister Anas al-Fiqqi…
General Prosecutor challenges Mubarak’s innocence
Egypt
December 2, 2014
General Prosecutor challenges Mubarak’s innocence
Egypt’s General Prosecutor Hisham Barakat has tasked a team from the service to appeal the challengeable acquittal of former president…
Court sets December date for Port Said massacre retrials
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Court sets December date for Port Said massacre retrials
Egypt’s Court of Cassation has said suspects involved in the Port Said football massacre will be retried in December. Seventy-three…