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Military verdicts against police revoked
Egypt
December 28, 2014
Military verdicts against police revoked
The State Council on Saturday annulled all verdicts issued by the military judiciary against members of the police force, citing…
Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
Egypt
November 6, 2014
Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
The State Council’s legislative department received Wednesday a draft law submitted by the Cabinet that would ban news related to…
State Council: Presidential election law reviewed, sent to president
Egypt
March 4, 2014
State Council: Presidential election law reviewed, sent to president
Presidential election was revised and was sent on Monday to interim President Adly Mansour, said Magdy El-Agaty, vice president of…
State Council, Administrative Prosecution argue over disciplinary courts
Egypt
November 1, 2013
State Council, Administrative Prosecution argue over disciplinary courts
Over the past three weeks, the State Council has been arguing with the Administrative Prosecution Authority over an article on…
State Commissioners recommend dissolving the Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
September 2, 2013
State Commissioners recommend dissolving the Muslim Brotherhood
The Board of State Commissioners, an advisory body within the State Council, recommended on Monday that the court dissolve the…
State commissioners recommend reinstatement of Al-Ahram chair
Egypt
December 25, 2012
State commissioners recommend reinstatement of Al-Ahram chair
The state commissioners, an advisory body within State Council, have recommended that the court invalidate the appointment of Mamdouh al-Wali…
Lawsuits against referendum referred to state commissioners
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Lawsuits against referendum referred to state commissioners
The State Council’s Administrative Court on Tuesday referred lawsuits against the constitutional referendum to the state commissioners, a judicial advisory…
Court hears over 50 cases against referendum
Egypt
December 25, 2012
Court hears over 50 cases against referendum
The Cairo Administrative Court at the State Council on Tuesday will begin reviewing over 50 lawsuits from across the country…
Tuesday’s papers: Prosecutor general resigns, judges escalate conflict
Egypt
December 19, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Prosecutor general resigns, judges escalate conflict
The news of the resignation of Prosecution General Talaat Abdallah and the ongoing judicial battle against the constitutional referendum filled…
Journalists Syndicate head says judiciary to decide on dispute
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Journalists Syndicate head says judiciary to decide on dispute
Journalists Syndicate head Mamdouh al-Wali threatened to resort to the judiciary to resolve the dispute between him and a number…