Court of Cassation

Activist Ahmed Douma to be retried over ‘insulting judiciary’
Egypt

Activist Ahmed Douma to be retried over ‘insulting judiciary’

The Court of Cassation accepted on Thursday the challenge filed by activist Ahmed Douma against his three-year prison sentence on…
Court approves challenge by novelist Ahmed Naji, orders retrial
Egypt

Court approves challenge by novelist Ahmed Naji, orders retrial

The Court of Cassation has approved the challenge filed by novelist Ahmed Naji, canceling his two-year prison sentence and ordering…
Egypt’s judges divided over controversial new judicial authority law
Egypt

Egypt’s judges divided over controversial new judicial authority law

Egypt’s judges are divided over the controversial new judicial authority law ratified by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday, which…
State Council Club will not supervise upcoming parliamentary election in objection to new Judicial Authority Law
Egypt

State Council Club will not supervise upcoming parliamentary election in objection to new Judicial Authority Law

The Egyptian State Council's Judges Club announced it would not supervise the upcoming parliamentary elections in objection to the new Judicial Authority…
20 defendants sentenced to death in 2013 Kerdasa police station violence
Egypt

20 defendants sentenced to death in 2013 Kerdasa police station violence

Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Mohamed Sherin Fahmy, sentenced 20 defendants on Monday to death in their retrial, along…
Senior State Council judges to meet Sisi over judicial authority crisis
Egypt

Senior State Council judges to meet Sisi over judicial authority crisis

The Emergency General Assembly of the State Council commissioned on Monday the special council, which is the highest administrative authority of…
Judicial authority refers to president to solve new bill crisis
Egypt

Judicial authority refers to president to solve new bill crisis

The crisis surrounding the newly-announched amendments to the judicial authority bill escalated on Wednesday as the advisory council of judges'…
Top court clears Mubarak’s tourism minister from corruption charges
Egypt

Top court clears Mubarak’s tourism minister from corruption charges

Egypt's Court of Cassation on Tuesday cleared former tourism minister Zoheir Garana from corruption charges, scraping an earlier ruling by…
Egyptian court rejects appeal by Islamist militant Adel Habara over death sentence
Egypt

Egyptian court rejects appeal by Islamist militant Adel Habara over death sentence

Egypt's Court of Cassation rejected an appeal made by prominent Islamist militant Adel Habara over his death sentence, judicial sources…
Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains
Egypt

Court of Cassation grants Mubarak-era figure retrial over illicit gains

Egypt's Court of Cassation on Saturday overturned a ruling convicting a major Mubarak-era public figure of illicit gains and granting…
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