UPDATE l Brotherhood's Badie sentenced to one year for insulting court

Wednesday 30-04-2014 06:31 PM
UPDATE l Brotherhood's Badie sentenced to one year for insulting court

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie shouts slogans from the cage of defendant cage during his trial with other leaders of the Brotherhood in a courtroom in Cairo December 11, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer

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CAIRO, April 30 (Aswat Masriya) Muslim Brotherhood top leader Mohamed Badie and 19 others were sentenced to one year in prison on Wednesday for insulting the court in the Wadi al-Natroon prison break case. 

The defendants had turned their back to the judges during the hearing which the court considered as an insult. 

The case, which includes ousted President Mohamed Mursi of the Brotherhood, has been adjourned to May 8. 

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