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Case of Defendant Accused of Planting Fake Bomb in Front of Driving School Adjourned until April 24
2018-03-16
Bahrain’s Fourth High Criminal Court adjourned the case of a Bahraini youth accused of planting fake bomb on Sheikh Zayed Street until April 24.
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Appeals Court: Life Sentence Issued against Defendant over Planting Bomb at Ma’ammer Entrance
2018-03-14
The Fifth High Criminal Appeals Court upheld a life sentence verdict against Bahraini accused along with 5 others of planting locally manufactured bomb inside a bucket at Ma’ameer village entrance to target policemen situated there. However, the bomb didn’t explode.
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One Month Prison Term Handed down to Asian National after Spending 17 Months on Remand!
2018-03-14
The Court of Appeals ruled against deportation penalty of an Asian national, upholding a one-month prison term against him over charges of refusing to provide relief to a victim in a crime of assault leading to permanent disability.
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3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 4 Defendants over Putting Fake Bomb on Al-Budai Street
2018-03-14
The fourth high criminal court sentenced 4 defendants to 3 years in prison over manufacturing and putting fake bomb on Al-Budai Street, near Diraz, and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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Five-Year and 1-Month Prison Term for Bahraini who Impersonated Police Officer to Commit Crimes
2018-03-09
Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced a defendant (Bahraini citizen) to five years and one month in prison for impersonating a police officer, committing 8 crimes.
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Court Upholds Life Sentences, Citizenship Revocation against Defendants over “Al-Basta Group” Case
2018-03-08
A Bahraini Appeals Court upheld sentences against 10 out of 19 defendants in “Al-Basta Group” case.
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Appeals Court Upholds Death Sentence against Salman Isa, Life Sentences against 5 Others over Charge of Killing Pakistani Officer
2018-03-07
The high appeals court in Bahrain upheld on Wednesday (March 7, 2018) the verdict issued by the cassation court regarding the appeals of 6 defendants accused of killing the Pakistani police officer Mahmoud Fareed, and upheld death sentence against Salman Isa and life sentence against 5 others as well as the ruling revoking the citizenships of all convicts.
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Appeal Court Rejects Appeals of 10 Defendants in “Al-Basta Group” Case, Upholds Sentences against them
2018-03-07
Appeal Court Rejects Appeals of 10 Defendants in “Al-Basta Group” Case, Upholds Sentences against them
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6-Month Jail Term Handed down to Defendant Accused of Attacking 2 Policemen, Damaging Vehicle Owned by MoI
2018-03-07
The First High Criminal Court issued 6-month jail term against suspect (27 years), accused of attacking two policemen and damaging a vehicle owned by the Ministry of Interior.
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Court Upholds One-Year Prison Sentence against Defendant over “Attempted Escape from Al-Hidd Police Station”
2018-03-04
Bahrain’s fifth High Court of Appeals upheld a ruling sentencing a defendant to one year in prison for attempting to escape from Al-Hidd police station.
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Appeal Court: 15-Year Prison Term Handed down to Defendant for “Involvement in Bombing in Diraz Targeting Police”
2018-03-02
High Criminal Court of Appeals in Bahrain commuted sentence of defendant convicted of attempting to kill two police officers and two policemen in the Diraz area from life to 15 years prison.
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Bahraini Court Sentences 2 Defendants to 7 Years in Prison, Revokes their Citizenships for “Training at Iran Revolutionary Guard Camp”
2018-03-02
The Bahraini Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced two defendants to 7 years imprisonment, accusing them of traveling to Iran and training in camps belonging to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard”.
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Ali Al-Binali’s Detention Renewed for 10 Days in Fraud Case
2018-03-01
Third Minor Criminal Court decided to renew the pre-trial detention of the unionist, who has close ties with the government, Ali Al-Binali for an additional ten days pending investigation in a fraud case.
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2&3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 5 Suspects Accused of Burning Tires on Budai Street
2018-02-27
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 3-jail term against a suspect and 2-year jail term against 4 others over charges of arsoning and assembling on Al-Budai Street.
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Appeals Court Upholds Death Penalty against Sayed Ahmad Al-Abbar and Hussein Mahdi over Killing Policeman in Karbabad
2018-02-27
The High Appeals Court upheld death sentences against Hussein Mahdi and Sayed Ahmad Al-Abbar, who are accused of killing policeman Mohammad Nafid through Karbabad blast.
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Appeals: 3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 3 Suspects Accused of Burning Car of Candidate for Municipal Elections in 2014
2018-02-26
The Fifth High Criminal Appeals Court upheld sentencing 2 appellants to 3 years in prison and third appellant to 3 years and bound them, along with 7 convicts, to pay 4530 BD to the victims whose cars were set to fire, after one of them ran for municipal elections in 2014, after the cassation court overturned the appealed sentence.
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Cassation Court Upholds Death Sentence against Suspect Accused of Blasting Bomb that Killed Fakhriya Muslim
2018-02-26
The Court of Cassation today upheld the appealed sentences in the case of deliberate murder and foreign intelligence connections, the Chief of Terror Crime Prosecution, Advocate General Ahmed Al-Hammadi, said.
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One-Year Suspended Jail Term Handed down to University Student Studying in London over Bringing Air Gun and 500 Ammunitions
2018-02-25
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued, in absentia, one year jail term and 500 BD fine against a university student studying in London over charge of bringing an air gun and 500 ammunitions with him on a plane. The court ordered the suspension of sentence for three years starting from the date of final judgment and confiscation of seized items.
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One and 3-Year Prison Terms Handed down to 2 Brothers for Making Fake Bomb from Juice Box and Plastic Gallon
2018-02-23
Fourth high criminal court in Bahrain sentenced Bahraini youth to three years in prison and his brother to one year after convicting them of manufacturing a fake bomb.
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Appeals: 15-Year Jail Term Handed down to Defendant Accused of Planting Bomb in Karana
2018-02-23
The First High Criminal Appeals Court upheld a 15-year jail term against defendant accused of taking part in planting a bomb in security patrol location in Karana. The court also upheld binding the defendant to pay 1178.550 BD for the damages.