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Driver who Hit Girl and Ran Arrested Pending Investigation, Referred to Trial
2018-06-10
Traffic Prosecution President Hussain Al-Buali said that the traffic prosecution started its investigation in the case of a video that went viral on social media outlets on June 4, 2018, showing a hit-an-run accident.
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Court Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against Suspect Accused of Putting Hoax Bomb in A'ali
2018-06-10
The Fifth High Appeals Criminal Court upheld 3-year jail term against a suspect accused in a case of putting fake bomb in A'ali and ordered the confiscation of seized fake body.
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Appeals: 7-Year Jail Term Handed down to Suspect over Attacking Police in Diraz
2018-06-08
The First Criminal Appeals Court decided to commute the 10-year jail verdict issued against suspect accused of attempting to kill policemen to 7 years in jail, after it changed his charge from attempting to murder to attacking the bodily integrity of 2 policemen.
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Court Upheld 3-Year Jail Term against Suspect over Seizing Cars Confiscated at Traffic Directorate and Selling Them as Scrap
2018-06-08
The High Appeals Criminal Court upheld a 3-year jail term issued against an employee in the general directorate of traffic who works as a crane driver, over seizing confiscated cars at the directorate and selling them as scrap.
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Appeals Court Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against Policeman, Expelling him over Admitting Mobile Phone to Inmate in Jaw Prison in Return for Bribery
2018-06-07
The Fifth High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeal submitted by a policeman in Jaw Prison convicted of receiving bribery from an inmate whose family name is "Balawi” in return for providing him with a mobile phone and a ring. The suspect was sentenced to 3 years in jail and 200 BD fine. The court also ordered to expel him outside the country after finishing his prison term. The court also upheld the 3-year jail term against the inmate (second suspect).
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Faisal Foulaz Fined 200 BD for Launching Campaign against BAS Company
2018-06-07
The Fourth Minor Criminal Court fined the former Shura Council member and head of Bahrain Human Rights Watch Society, Faisal Foulaz, 200 BD over charge of launching a campaign against "BAS" company, accusing it of preferring foreign employees to Bahrainis.
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Appeals Court Rejects Applying “Alternative Punishment Law”, Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against 3 suspects and 2-Year Jail Term against 2 Others over Planting Fake Bomb
2018-06-06
Appeals Court Rejects Applying “Alternative Punishment Law”, Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against 3 suspects and 2-Year Jail Term against 2 Others over Planting Fake Bomb
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Three-Year Prison Term Handed down to Defendant for Allegedly Planting Fake Bomb in Tubli
2018-06-03
The Fourth Bahraini Criminal Court rejected the objection of a Bahraini youth sentenced to three years in prison.
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Two Bahrainis Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison, 2 Others to 1 Month for “Beating and Insulting 2 Policemen at Dry Dock Prison”
2018-06-03
Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court convicted four detainees aged between 19 and 21 of beating and insulting a policeman and a lieutenant at a dry dock prison.
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Court Upholds One-Year Jail Term against Detainee accused of Attacking Policeman in Jaw Prison
2018-06-01
The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld a one-year jail verdict against a detainee in Jaw Prison for attacking and insulting one of the policemen there.
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6 Defendants Sentenced to Life in Prison over Blasting Bomb Near Diraz Park
2018-06-01
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 6 suspects to life in prison over planting a bomb near Diraz park, detonating it and injuring two policemen.
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AFP: Bahrain Jails Six for Life over Police Bombing
2018-06-01
A Bahraini court on Thursday sentenced six people to life in prison for inciting riots to lure police towards a bomb, a judicial source said.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Term Sentences, Citizenship Revocation against 10 Suspects Accused of “Nuwaidrat Warehouse” Case
2018-05-31
The High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeals of 7 defendants out of 11 in a case known as “Nuwaidrat warehouse”. The authorities accused 11 activists of storing arms in Nuwaidrat. However, the defendants denied the charge.
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Court Obliges Foreign Company to Pay 29 Thousand BD as Compensation to Employee for Arbitrary Dismissal
2018-05-31
The Labor Court bound a foreign company working in transformative industries to pay more than 29 thousand BD for a sales supervisor who spent 14 years in the company and was arbitrary dismissed in June 2015. The employee used to get a 1000 BD monthly salary since 2004.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentences and Citizenship Revocation against 7 Defendants over “Nuwaidrat Warehouse” Case
2018-05-30
The High Criminal Appeals Court upheld life term sentences and citizenship revocation against seven appellants convicted of making explosives and weapons in a Nuwaidrat warehouse and establishing terrorist group. The court also upheld fining the first 3 suspects 300.000 BD.
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Appeals: 5-Year Jail Term Handed down to 2 Suspects Accused of Blasting Gas Cylinder in front of Exchange Shop in Saar
2018-05-30
The High Appeals Court upheld a 5-year jail term against suspects convicted of taking part in blasting a gas cylinder in front an exchange shop in Saar and causing damages to it and to the nearby shops.
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Court Upholds 7-Year Jail Term, Citizenship Revocation against 2 Defendants Accused of Receiving Training in Iran Revolution Guard Camps
2018-05-30
The First High Criminal Appeals Court upheld a 7-years jail verdict against 2 appellants, who traveled to Iran and received training in camps affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, and a ruling revoking them of their citizenships.
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Court Upholds 2&3-Year Jail Term against 5 Defendants Accused of Assembling in Bilad Al-Qadeem
2018-05-30
The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld prison terms against 5 out of 7 defendants. It upheld 3-year jail term against 3 defenats and 2-year jail term against 2 others after being convicted of assembling and burning a number of tires in Bilad Al-Qadeem, aiming at causing chaos.
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Court Issues 7-Year jail Term against Suspect Accused of Joining 14th February Coalition, Revokes his Citizenship
2018-05-27
The Fourth High Criminal Court handed down a 7-year jail term to a Bahraini, convicted of training to use arms and explosives in Iran and Iraq, aiming at committing crimes and joining 14th February Coalition, and revoked his citizenship. Meanwhile, it acquitted another suspect of the charges brought against him.
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3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 2 Suspects over Assembling in A’ali
2018-05-27
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 2 suspects to 3 years in jail over assembling in A’ali and acquiring Molotov.