Judiciary

Judiciary spokesman:

Legal process over Gen. Soleimani assassination continues

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian judiciary spokesman has said the legal process against the American officials and their accomplices who played a role in the assassination of top general Qassem Soleimani last year is underway.

6 people prosecuted over Evin prison leaked videos, 2 in jail

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary has revealed its findings of a research committee on the recently leaked CCTV video footages of the Evin Prison, saying 6 people prosecuted over Evin prison leaked videos, while 2 others remain in jail.

Iran HR council statement on national day against terrorism

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary's High Council of Human Rights has called for a global response to the blatant violation of the right to life and taking serious and preventive measures against terrorism.

Judiciary chief vows full coop. with Raeisi administration

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The head of Iran Judiciary offered his congratulation to President Raeisi on the approvement of his proposed ministers at the parliament with high votes and vowed that the Judiciary will closely work with the new government.

No Iranian nationals banned from entering homeland: Judiciary

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The head of Iran's Judiciary Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i has said that Iranians living abroad can freely return to the country and take possession of their properties inside the country.

Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,825 convicts

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday approved a proposal to pardon or commute sentences of 2,825 prisoners on the religious occasions of Eid Al-Adha and Eid Al-Ghadir.

Judiciary pardons, reduces sentences of 2019 unrest convicts

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran Judiciary said Wed. that a large number of convicts who were detained in the riots that followed the hike in gasoline prices in late 2019 have been pardoned or their sentences have been commuted.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on July 6

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, July 6.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Canadian court ruling sensational, politicized: Judiciary

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaeili said that the Canadian court ruling over the case of a Ukrainian airliner has no legal value.

Iran, Syria, Iraq cooperating on Martyr Soleimani case

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaeili informed on Tues. that Iran is cooperating with Iraq and Syria on following up IRGC Cmdr. Lt. Gen. Haj Qasem Soleimani case.

Deputy Judiciary Chief:

Western anti-Iran stance on HR situation in Iran in decline

TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – The Head of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights Ali Bagheri Kani said that more than 50% of states did not vote in favor of the anti-Iran resolution at the 46th session of Human Rights Council on March 23.

Judiciary chief:

Gen. Soleimani, Al-Muhandis ‘heroes of war against terrorism'

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Judiciary said General Ghassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were martyred by US terrorists, will always be heroes of the Axis of Resistance.

Iraq, Iran sign three MoU on judicial cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Following the negotiation between the Chief of Iran’s Judiciary Ebrahim Raisi, and Faiq Zidan, chairman of the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council, three memoranda of understanding were signed between the two countries.

Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 3,840 convicts

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners.

Judiciary chief to make trip to Iraq

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeisi is to make a trip to Baghdad, Iraq, on Monday.

Judiciary chief:

Investigating Flight752 case knows no redline

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Judiciary Chief said that Islamic Republic of Iran does not consider any redline to follow-up and investigate the Ukrainian plane crash’s case.

Judiciary Chief:

Gen. Soleimani’s School must be clarified for generations

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said that various aspects of Martyr Lt. Gen. Soleimani must be explained to the present and future generations.

Judiciary official:

Iran identifies 48 culprits in Gen. Soleimani assassination

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights says the country has identified 48 perpetrators involved in the January assassination of the top-anti terror commander, Lt. General Ghasem Soleimani.

Ruhollah Zam executed

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Ruhollah Zam, the admin of the anti-revolutionary 'Amad News' website, was executed on Saturday.

Ruhollah Zam's death sentence upheld: judiciary spox.

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili announced on Tuesday the confirmation of Ruhollah Zam's death sentence in the Supreme Court.

Jannati calls for identifying scientist terror perpetrators

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran's Guardian Council called on the country's intelligence and security institutions and the judiciary to identify and deal with the perpetrators and commanders of Fakhrizadeh's assassination.

Judiciary Chief:

SEC services obliged to identify those behind assassination

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Condemning the assassination of Iranian scientists, Iran’s Judiciary Chief said that the intelligence and security services and the relevant judicial authorities are obliged to identify those behind the assassination.

FM spox reacts to Swedish FM meddlesome remarks

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Reacting to the remarks of the Swedish Foreign Minister, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh stressed the independence of the judiciary branch in Iran. 

Judiciary chief:

Resistance of Iranian nation thwarted all enemies’ plots

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Chief said that resistance of the noble nation of Iran foiled all conspiracies orchestrated by enemies against the country.

Economic convict, corruptor extradited from Europe: Judiciary

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Following the notification of Judiciary Chief and for the first time, a major economic convict was extradited to the country from Europe.