article_snippet.sent: A leader of Muslim Brotherhood Muslim Brotherhood has had A leader of the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood death sentence confirmed by a Cairo court this weekend.
article_snippet.sent: Mohamed Badie and 13 other defendants were handed Mohamed Badie and 13 other defendants sentences as 37 people, including an American-Egyptian citizen were jailed for life.
article_snippet.sent: Upheld: Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie, pictured at a trial earlier this year, has had A leader of the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood death sentence confirmed by a Cairo judge .
article_snippet.sent: Judge Mohamed Nagy Shehata, known for A leader of the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood harsh rulings in cases involving Muslim Brotherhood, also sentenced two Islamists who have fled the country to death.
article_snippet.sent: Sentenced: Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood leader Badie (front) and Mohamed Soltan fellow defendants were found guilty of plotting unrest in the months after the military overthrew Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in July 2013 .
article_snippet.sent: Ruling: Egyptian Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata reads the verdicts in a cases in Cairo, on Saturday .
article_snippet.sent: The rulings can be appealed before the Court of Cassation, which has overturned dozens of other death sentences, including against Badie.
article_snippet.sent: So far Egypt has executed one Islamist sentenced to death after Morsi's overthrow, following his conviction of involvement in the murder of a youth during violent protests in July 2013.
article_snippet.sent: Egyptian Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata Egyptian Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata read out a Koranic verse that stipulates amputation and crucifixion for outlaws, before rendering Egyptian Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata verdict on Saturday.
article_snippet.sent: At a previous session, Egyptian Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata had sought the opinion of Egypt's mufti, the Islamic legal authority who has an advisory role under Egyptian law, on the death sentences.
highlights_snippet.sent: Confirmed death sentences for Muslim Brotherhood leader and 13 others .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: American-Egyptian citizen sentenced to life in prison by Cairo court .
  