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State Council judges agree to supervise referendum
Egypt
December 3, 2012
State Council judges agree to supervise referendum
The Special Council, which is the highest administrative authority of the State Council, on Monday agreed to supervise the referendum…
Not a monolith: Different faces of the judiciary react to Morsy’s declaration
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Not a monolith: Different faces of the judiciary react to Morsy’s declaration
Chants of “down with the regime” echoed Saturday through the halls of the Judges Club, whose general assembly rejected President…
Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December
Egypt
November 26, 2012
Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December
The State Council's Administrative Court declared Monday it would begin considering the legal challenges against President Mohamed Morsy's constitutional declaration…
Court puts off case against Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
October 9, 2012
Court puts off case against Muslim Brotherhood
The State Council’s Administrative Court on Tuesday postponed to 20 November the review of a case calling for the dissolution…
Administrative court orders recovery of 179 artifacts from US
Archaeology
September 8, 2012
Administrative court orders recovery of 179 artifacts from US
The State Council Administrative Court on Saturday ordered the government to take the necessary procedures to recover 179 artifacts that…
State Council General Assembly names third Coptic chairman
Egypt
August 27, 2012
State Council General Assembly names third Coptic chairman
The State Council General Assembly on Sunday named Ghebrial Abdel Malak the new council chairman for the judicial year starting…
Court to rule on replacing Constituent Assembly case judges in September
Egypt
July 30, 2012
Court to rule on replacing Constituent Assembly case judges in September
The State Council’s Administrative Court on Monday set a 24 September date to rule on a request submitted by Muslim…
Court decisions on Parliament, Constitutional Declaration postponed
Egypt
July 17, 2012
Court decisions on Parliament, Constitutional Declaration postponed
The State Council’s Administrative Court postponed until Thursday verdicts on cases regarding the dissolved Parliament and the supplementary constitutional declaration.…
Khaled Ali files lawsuit against National Defense Council
Egypt
July 5, 2012
Khaled Ali files lawsuit against National Defense Council
Former presidential candidate and rights activist Khaled Ali filed a lawsuit with the State Council's administrative court demanding that President…
Court changes dates for lawsuits against Parliament dissolution, Constituent Assembly
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Court changes dates for lawsuits against Parliament dissolution, Constituent Assembly
The State Council Administrative Court on Tuesday changed the dates for the lawsuits appealing the dissolution of Parliament and the…