Type | Felony |
Public title of the case | Insulting Counselor Al Zend |
Case number | Number 20706 for year 2015, misdemeanor court of Kasr al Nile, inclusive number 12 for year 2015, inclusive journal of central Cairo |
Case Year | 2015 |
Court | Cairo Felony Court |
Judicial Department | Third department – south Cairo |
Judges of the first court | Mohamed Mahmoud Al Shorbagi – President
Members: Mohamed Hassibo Joseph Edward |
Number of Accused | 2 |
Accused | 1- Iman Yahya Ibrahim Badawi
2- Gamal Fouad Metwali Sultan |
Contender and his representation | Public Prosecution – authority of accusation
counselor Ahmed al Zend – prosecutor accourding to civil right |
Accusations | – defamation through publication and impersonating a journalist (for the journalist Iman Yahya)
– Failure to fulfill the duty of journalist of supervision and allowing the publication of the article the subject of the charge (for Jamal Sultan as the editor” |
Articles of accusations | 65, 103, 115
of the law number 76 for the year 1970 connected to the establishment of the journalist syndicate. Articles number 5/171, 200 repeated, 1/302, 307 of the penal code |
Date of first verdict attended | 22 /3 / 2017 |
First: Punishing Iman Yahya with a fine of thirty thousand pounds for the initial charge of “defaming the Counselor” and fining her three hundred pounds for the second charge “impersonating a journalist”
Second: Punishing Gamal Sultan by fining him ten thousand pounds for what he was assigned. Thirdly, the defendants are charged with criminal charges Fourth: Referral of civil proceedings to the competent civil court without expenses. |
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Case file | link |