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Appeal Court: Six Defendants Sentenced to 3-Year Prison Term over Assembly in Buri
2017-12-04
The Sixth High Court of Appeal in Bahrain sentenced six defendants to three years in prison instead of five years over charges of assembling and burning tires in the Buri area.
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Court Upholds 3-Year Jail Verdict against Suspect Accused of Assembling in Ras Rumman
2017-12-02
The Sixth High Criminal Court upheld a verdict sentencing a suspect accused of assembling to 3 years in prison.
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3&10-Year Jail Verdicts against 4 Defendants Accused of Blasting Gas Cylinder in Sitra
2017-12-01
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 10-year jail verdict against 2 suspects accused of blasting gas cylinder in an Asian car they stole, along with other two, from Sitra village. The court also sentenced their third partner to 3 years in prison because he was under 18 when the incident took place.
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Appeal of Defendant in Feb 14 Coalition Case Rejected, 3-Year Prison Term Upheld
2017-12-01
The High Court of Appeal rejected an appeal of a defendant sentenced to prison in February 14 Coalition Case for not attending the appeal hearing.
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5-Year Jail Term Handed down to 10 Defendants for Hiding Wanted over Political Cases
2017-11-30
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 5-year jail term against 10 defendants, including an uncle and nephew, over the charge of hiding 5 wanted sentenced to prison terms, one of whom is among those who escaped Jaw prison, and ordered the confiscation of the 5900 BD seized money amount.
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Court Upholds 10-Year-Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Burning Gas Station
2017-11-28
The High Appeals Court upheld a verdict sentencing a defendant to 10 years in prison, in a case linked to burning a gas station on the Formula 1 road. The case comprised 3 defendants who were obliged to pay an amount of 1085 Bahraini Dinars for the caused damages.
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Appeals Court Upholds 2-Year Jail Verdict against Suspect Accused of Escaping Dry Dock Prison
2017-11-27
The First High Appeals Court upheld 2-year jail term against an appellant who fled from Dry Dock Prison.
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3-Year Jail Term to Defendant for Hiding Two Wanted Individuals over Political Cases
2017-11-27
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 39-year-old defendant to 3 years in prison, after convicting him of hiding two people wanted by the authorities, in politically-motivated cases, in his house in Al-Ekr for two weeks.
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Bahrain Court Upholds Death Penalty against Hussein Marzouq, Accused by Authorities of being Behind Fakhriya Muslim’s Death
2017-11-25
The Bahraini Court of Appeal upheld on Wednesday (November 22, 2017) the death sentence issued against detainee Hussein Marzouq, who was accused by the authorities of being behind a bombing that resulted in the death of Fakhriya Muslim.
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Appeals of 22 Defendants Rejected, Verdicts Reaching Life Imprisoned and Stripping of Nationality Sentences Upheld
2017-11-24
The High Appeals Court upheld penalties issued against 22 suspects in a politically motivated case, in which the government accuse them, along with others, of establishing “terrorist group”.
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Appeals: 2&3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 9 Suspects Accused of Assembling in Al-Nuaim
2017-11-23
The Sixth High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeals of 9 appellants out of 11 accused of burning tires and assembling in Al-Nuaim and upheld 2 and 3-year jail term sentences against them.
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Court Rejects Appeal of Defendant Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison over Attack on "Armored" Vehicle in Sitra
2017-11-22
The High Criminal Court of Appeal rejected the appeal of one out of six defendants, and upheld the 7-year prison sentence issued against them all.
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Appeal Court: 2-Year Jail Term Handed down to Defendant Accused of Attempting to Bomb Gas Cylinder in Diraz Park
2017-11-22
The First High Appeals Court commuted the sentence of an appellant out of 3 appellants, whose ages ranges between 16 and 17, convicted to 3 years in prison, to one year in prison, over the charges of attempting to blast gas cylinder in Diraz Park.
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High Criminal Court Upholds One-Year Jail Term against Individual over Attacking his Divorcee
2017-11-20
The head of the Northern Governorate’s Public Prosecution, Mohamed Salah, said that the Second High Criminal Court upheld a first-instance court verdict sentencing a person to one year in prison, with the execution of sentence, over attacking his divorcee.
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High Criminal Court Upholds One-Year Jail Term against Individual over Attacking his Divorcee
2017-11-20
The head of the Northern Governorate’s Public Prosecution, Mohamed Salah, said that the Second High Criminal Court upheld a first-instance court verdict sentencing a person to one year in prison, with the execution of sentence, over attacking his divorcee.
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Imprisoned Individual Receives 3-Year Jail Term over Attacking Policeman in Jaw Prison
2017-11-18
The Fourth High Criminal Court handed down 3-year jail term to an imprisoned accused of beating policeman in Jaw prison and sabotaging the room contents of prison officer.
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Appeals: 7-Year Jail Term to 4 Defendants Accused of Burning Tires in Buri
2017-11-17
The High Appeals Court upheld a ruling against 4 appellants convicted of assembling, burning tires in Buri and pouring oil on street. The ruling sentenced the suspects to 7 years in prison and sentenced a seventh suspect to 3 years in prison with 500 BD fine.
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Court Rejects Objection of 3 Defendants in Political Case for Refusing to Attend Hearings
2017-11-17
The High Appeal Court rejected the objection of three defendants in a politically-motivated case, which includes 26 other defendants, since the three defendants refused to attend the court hearings.
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Bahraini Court: Asian National Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison and Deportation for ATM Robbery Attempt
2017-11-17
The High Criminal Court sentenced an Asian deputy corporal to one year in prison as well as deportation after being serving the prison term for attempting to steal from an ATM in the Busayteen area.
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Appeals: 10-Year Jail Term to 5 Defendants, 7-Year Jail Term to Sixth Defendant over Causing Blast in Ma’amir
2017-11-16
The High Appeals Court upheld a verdict sentencing 5 appellants to 10 years in prison and a 6th appellant to 7 years over acquiring explosive materials and causing a blast in Ma’amir village.