MUFTI AND THE LAW.
A "FORMALITY." By Teleffraph—Preaa Association—Copyright Cairo, May 22. In connection with tho declaration of tho Mufti (an official expounder of Mohammedan law) that the judges must ! refuse to sanction tho death sentence i passed on the Egyptian Premier's assassin (who has appealed against the sentence), it is semi-officially announced at Cairo that consultation with the Mufti is a pure formality, and that a sentence cannot be altered unless the Court of Cassation orders a new trial on Jegal grounds.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 824, 24 May 1910, Page 5
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83MUFTI AND THE LAW. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 824, 24 May 1910, Page 5
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