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Court of Cassation

محكمة النقض

Reviewed· 2026-08-03Cairo

The apex of the ordinary judiciary. It reviews points of law rather than fact, and may remit a matter for retrial before a differently constituted court.

How the court is constituted

Tier
supreme
Court type
Court of final appeal in civil and criminal matters
Jurisdiction
National
Seat
Cairo
Established
1931
Languages
Arabic

Where an appeal goes next

Final on points of law

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