Justice

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  • Re-trial of Youssef Boutros Ghali postponed to April 5

    Date: 2020-03-01 12:56:20 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:33 - ID:8333829

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - North Cairo Court postponed the re-trial of former finance minister Youssef Boutros Ghali to April 5 hearing. He was tried on charges of squandering public funds and was sentenced in absentia to serve 15 years in ....

  • Final verdict in Ansar Beit Al Maqdes case to be issued on Monday

    Date: 2020-03-01 11:39:23 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:24 - ID:8333824

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court is due to issue its final verdict in Ansar Beit Al Maqdes case on Monday after former court sessions issued verdicts of referring the case documents of 37 defendants to Egypt's Mufti for opinion on their ....

  • SLA saves state treasury $500 million

    Date: 2020-02-29 17:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:40 - ID:8332933

    CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority (SLA) has managed to save the state treasury $500 million claimed by the US-based Champion Holding Company and others. The arbitration claim was considered before the World Bank's ....

  • Court sentences defendant to 5 years over espionage with Hezbollah

    Date: 2020-02-29 13:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:24 - ID:8332805

    CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) – The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday sentenced defendant Ahmed Al Husseini Hemdan to 5 years in jail over espionage with Lebanon’s Hezbollah. The ruling was issued in the retrial of the defendant after he got the same jail ....

  • Court sentences butcher to death over slaying of whole family

    Date: 2020-02-27 12:40:27 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:45 - ID:8330207

    DAMANHOUR, Feb 27 (MENA) - Damanhour Criminal Court sentenced on Thursday a butcher to death over slaying seven members of one family and setting fire to their place. The case dates back to January 5 when a 37-year-old butcher killed seven ....

  • Damanhur court sentences 5 defendants to death for sabotaging oil pipelines in Beheira

    Date: 2020-02-27 11:07:32 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:36 - ID:8330013

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Feb 27 (MENA) - Damanhur Criminal Court has sentenced to death five defendants convicted of sabotaging oil pipelines in El Mawaseer village in Beheira governorate. The court asked the opinion of the Egyptian mufti on the death ....

  • Cassation Court adjourns session to look into appeals filed by Rabaa sit-in case's defendants to March 9

    Date: 2020-02-24 18:06:23 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:74 - ID:8325664

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Court of Cassation decided on Monday to adjourn to March 9 its session to look into the appeals filed by the defendants in the the Rabaa sit-in dispersal case. Earlier in September 2018, the Cairo Criminal Court issued ....

  • 16 Fayyoum postal employees referred to disciplinary court over graft charges

    Date: 2020-02-24 11:17:40 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:37 - ID:8324989

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Higher Administrative Prosecution on Monday ordered the referral of 16 employees of Fayyoum post offices to an urgent disciplinary court over charges with embezzling public funds exceeding EGP 6 million along with other ....

  • Servant in custody for violating elderly woman's privacy

    Date: 2020-02-24 06:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:3 - ID:8324751

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Prosecutor General Hamada el Sawy ordered to keep a woman in custody for four days for violating family values and principles in the Egyptian society. The servant is accused of violating the privacy of an elderly ....

  • Court upholds 10-year jail sentence against former customs authority chief over bribery

    Date: 2020-02-23 11:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:21 - ID:8323698

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - The Court of Cassation upheld on Sunday a verdict issued by Port Said criminal court to sentence former head of the Egyptian Customs Authority Gamal Abdel Azim to ten years of rigorous imprisonment over bribery charges. In ....

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