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“Zulfiqar Brigades” Case Postponed until September 12 to Listen to Attesting Witness
2017-05-17
The High Criminal Court postponed looking into the case of 138 defendants accused of establishing and joining the "Zulfiqar Brigades", until September 12, 2017 to listen to the attesting witness.
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Appeals Court Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against Child Accused of Putting Hoax Bomb
2017-05-16
The Sixth High Court of Appeals upheld 3-year jail term against a 16-year-old child over putting hoax bomb, and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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Trial of Turki Al-Binali’s Cousin over Charges of Joining ISIS Adjourned until June 15
2017-05-15
Bahrain's First High Criminal Court presided over by judge Hamad bin Salman Al Khalifa and memberships of judges Dia’a Al-Huraidi and Jamal Awad and Abdullah Mohammad Hassan as a secretariat set June 15, 2017 as a date to issue its verdict in the case of the 23-year-old Bahraini charged with joining the terrorist ISIS organization, having possession of arms, disseminating false news and acting as a link between ISIS affiliates inside.
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MoI Arrests 3 Suspects Accused of Stealing Cars
2017-05-15
The Director-General of the Muharraq Governorate Police announced the arrest of two suspects for stealing cars and damaging them in various governorates using similar modus operandi.
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Court Upholds 10-Year Prison Verdict in Case Linked to Burning Fuel Station
2017-05-13
The High Criminal Court overruled the appeal of a defendant against a 10-year prison verdict, and upheld the sentence in a case lined to burning a petrol station on the Formula 1 road.
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Court Rules 3 & 5 Prison Years for 3 Defendants Accused of Burning Tires in Karzakan
2017-05-13
The Fifth High Criminal Court of Appeal overlooked the appeal presented by two defendants, and upheld 3 and 5 year-prison verdicts against them, along with a third defendant.
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Appeal: 3-Year Imprisonment for 3 Defendants Accused of Assembly
2017-05-13
The High Criminal Court upheld a first instance verdict in a case lined to attacking a security officer, illegal assembly and riot, ruling a 3 years imprisonment against 3 appellants in this case.
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Appeals Court Sentences Policeman to 3-Month Jail Term with Execution of Sentence over Stepping on Detainee’s Head
2017-05-12
The Third High Criminal accepted the objection of a suspect in form and substance, annulling the appealed verdict and accepted the appeals in form but in substance rejected the appealed verdict and ordered to stop the execution of 3-month jail verdict that starts from the date of issuing the verdict against a policeman accused of beating a detainee.
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Court Sentences Youth to 10 Days in Prison and 30 BD Fine for Acquiring Sword used in Mourning Ceremonies without License
2017-05-12
The Third High Criminal upheld a verdict imprisoning a youth for 10 days and fining him 30 BD for acquiring a sword without a license.
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Court Upholds 10-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Burning MP Mohammad Milad’s car
2017-05-12
The High Criminal rejected the objection of a convict sentenced to 10 years in prison over the charge of burning MP’s car, and upheld the 10-year jail term issued against him.
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Appeals Court Issues 15-Year Jail Verdict against Suspect Accused of Burning ATM in Salmabad
2017-05-12
The High Criminal Court rejected the objection of a suspect sentenced to 15 years in prison over the charge of burning an ATM in Salmabad, for not appearing before the court.
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Child Receives 6-Month Jail Term over Assembling and Putting Hoax Bomb in A’ali
2017-05-12
The High Criminal court sentenced a child to 6 months in prison over assembling and putting hoax bomb in A’ali and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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Appeal Acquits 3 Defendants of Karzakan Assembly Charges based on Confessions Under Duress
2017-05-12
The Third Supreme Court of Appeal overturned a first instance court verdict against two appellants, acquitting them of charges of assembly and endangering means of transportation in Karzakan.
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Appeals Court Issues Life Term Sentence against Suspect over Carrying out Blast in Sitra Gas Station
2017-05-11
The Supreme Court of Appeals rejected the objection of a suspect sentenced to whole life prison term for not appearing before the court.
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Court Sentences 12 Suspects to 7 Years in Prison, 2 Other to 3 Years over “Attacking Sitra Police Station”
2017-05-11
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 12 suspects to 7 years in prison over attacking Sitra police station with Molotov and putting hoax bomb. The court also sentenced 2 suspects (who are under 18 years) to 3 years in prison, bound all the suspects to pay 212.5 BD for the damages caused to the station and ordered the confiscation of the hoax bomb and the Molotov.
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3-Year Jail Term Handed down to Defendant, 6-Month Jail Term to 2 Others over Burning Tires
2017-05-10
The Supreme Court of Appeals rejected the objection of a suspect who is sentenced to 3 years in prison and commuted the 3-year jail term issued against 2 others to 6 months over an arson case.
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Court of Appeals Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against Defendant over Burning Tires in front of Interior Ministry
2017-05-10
The Supreme Court of appeals rejected the objection of a suspect and upheld a 3-year jail verdict against him.
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Appeals Court Hands down 3-Year Jail Term to 2 suspects, 2-Year Jail Term to 6 Others over Assembly Case in Salmabad
2017-05-10
The Supreme Court of Appeals commuted the 3-year jail term issued against 6 appellants to 2 years and upheld a 3-year jail verdict against two appellants over a case of arson and assembly in Salmabad.
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Appeals Court Sentences 2 Suspects to One Year in Prison over Burning Tires in Al-Malikiya
2017-05-10
The Supreme Court of Appeals accepted the rejections of two appellants and commuted their 2-year jail verdict to one year over arson case in Al-Malikiya.
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Appeals Court Upholds Execution of Maher Al-Khabbaz, Life Term Sentence against 2 & 10-Year Jail Term against 6 Others
2017-05-10
The Supreme Court of Appeals issued its verdict in the case overturned by the cassation court, accepted, unanimously, the appeals of Maher Abbas (Al-Khabbaz) in form and upheld the death sentence issued against him over killing a policeman in Al-Sahla.