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5 Defendants Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail over Putting Fake Bomb in Jid Ali
2019-04-09
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 5 defendants to 3 years in jail over charge of putting fake bomb in Jid Ali.
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Ali Al-Binali Receives 2-Year Jail Term over New Fraud Case
2019-03-27
The minor criminal court sentenced Ali Al-Binali to 2 years in jail and1,000 BD bail for suspending the execution over charge of forging debt documents for the customers of two stores, and for demanding imaginary amounts from customers for devices they bought from him and already paid for.
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Court Commutes Prison Terms of 2 Brothers from 15 to 5 Years in Karzakan Farm Case after Serving 8 Years in Prison
2019-03-27
The Bahraini High Criminal Court of Appeals reduced the prison sentences of two brothers convicted of burning a farm in Karzakan from 15 to five years, after they had served eight years in prison.
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Court Upholds Prison Terms Reaching Up to 15 Years, Strips 11 Appellants of Nationality in Political Case
2019-03-24
The Bahraini High Court of Appeal upheld prison sentences ranging between 15 years and 6 months against 16 appellants out of 21 defendants, also upholding the revocation of the nationalities of 11 appellants in a politically motivated case.
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Appeals: 7-Year Jail Term handed down to Defendant Accused of Burning Police Armored Vehicle in Al-Ekr
2019-03-23
The Fifth High Appeals Criminal Court commuted a 10-year jail verdict issued against an appellant out of 7 defendants, in case of burning police armored vehicle in Al-Ekr, to 7 years only.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence against Suspect over Taking Part in Blasting Bomb in Abu Saiba
2019-03-23
The High Appeals Criminal Court upheld life sentence against a suspect accused of taking part in manufacturing a locally made bomb and blasting it in Abu Saiba.
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Trial of Political Detainees Accused of Putting Locally Made Bomb on King Fahd Causeway in 2013 Commences
2019-03-22
A Bahraini court started considering a case of 3 political detainees accused of putting a locally made bomb on King Fahd Causeway in 2013, according to the authorities narrative.
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Court Upholds 7-Year Jail Term against 3 Detainees over Charge of Attempting to Murder Policeman in Diraz
2019-03-22
The High Appeals Court upheld 7-year jail term against two political detainees convicted, along with a third defendant, of attempting to murder a policeman at Diraz entrance.
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Court Uphold 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Escaping Dry Dock Prison
2019-03-21
The First High Criminal Appeals Court upheld 5-year jail term against a defendant accused of escaping Dry Dock Prison in 2016.
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Court Upholds 3-Year in Prison Term against Defendant Accused of Assembling in Tubli
2019-03-20
The High Criminal Court of Appeal upheld a three-year prison sentence against a defendant over charges of assembling in Tubli.
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Court Upholds 3-Year Prison Sentences against Two Defendants in Political Case
2019-03-20
The first High Criminal Court of Appeal in Bahrain rejected the appeal of a young man accused of hiding in his grandfather's home in Samaheej and his aunt’s husband for helping him hide, upholding sentences of three years' imprisonment against both.
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Ali Al-Binali Sentenced to 3-Year Prison Term, Fined 1.000 BD in New Fraud Cases worth over 2M
2019-03-19
The minor criminal court sentenced unionist Ali Al-Binali to 3 years in prison and 1,000 BD bail for suspending the execution of the sentence over charges of defrauding a large group of victims, by claiming that they were participating in gold and jewelry investment and deceiving them into signing debt bonds worth 5,000 BD each. The total number of the bonds amounted to 429, with a total value exceeding 2 million BD.
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Bahraini Court Rejects Appeal of Defendant Accused of Burning Armored Vehicle in Al-Ekr, Upholds 7-Year Jail Term against Him
2019-03-19
The High Appeals Court upheld a ruling sentencing a suspect, accused in taking part in an assembly and burning a police armored vehicle in Al-Ekr in 2015, to 7 years in jail, after reconsidering the case returned from the cassation court.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence, Citizenship Revocation against Defendant in Political Case
2019-03-19
The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld life sentence and citizenship revocation against a suspect accused in a political case.
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Appeals Court Abolishes 3-Year Jail Term against Suspect Accused of Assembling, Returns Case to First-Instance Court
2019-03-14
5 years after being convicted of assembling and burning tires on public street in Al-Juffair in 2014 and after being sentenced to 3 years in jail. The defendant appealed the verdict but he wasn't informed about the hearings and didn't attend them, thus the verdict was voided. Therefore, the high appeal criminal court abolished the ruling and decided to refer the case back to the original court to re-issue the verdict.
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3-Year Suspended Jail Term Handed down to Former Minister over Financial Case
2019-03-14
The First Minor Criminal Court sentenced a former minister to 3 years in jail over charge of issuing 50 thousand BD cheque without balance and set 1000 BD bail to suspend the sentence.
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Court Upholds Life Term Sentences against Two Defendants in Political Case
2019-03-14
The High Appeals Court upheld life term sentences against two suspects in a political case and fined them 500 BD.
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Court Upholds 15-Year Jail Verdict against Two Suspects Accused of Hurling Molotov against Al-Khamis Police Station
2019-03-13
he High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeals of two suspsects in case of attacking Al-Khamis police station with Molotov in September 2013 and as a result burning parts of it. 22 suspects were convicted in the case and sentenced to 15 years in jail. The court upheld the verdicts against the fifteenth and nineteenth suspects.
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Court Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Assembling in Abu Saiba
2019-03-13
The First High Criminal Appeals Court upheld prison verdict against an appellant out of 13 suspects over assembling case in Abu Saiba.
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Court Orders Former MP Ahmad Qarata to Pay 110,000 BD to Gasoline Station
2019-03-12
The High Civilian Court ordered former MP Ahmad Qarata to pay 110,000 BD for a company that owns a gasoline station; the costs of gasoline a transportation company owned by Qarata received over two years and didn't pay for. It also ordered him to pay 2% delay interest from the date of filing the lawsuit until he pays the total sum as well as the attorney's fees.