Verdict to be issued in Turabi's case against El-Bashir today

The Sudanese court said it will issue its final verdict today on the charge pressed by members of the national council (parliament) which was recently dissolved against resolutions of president Omar El-Bashir that were issued on December 12, 1999, according to which the national council, under the chairmanship of Hassan Turabi, was dissolved and a state of emergency case was established as well as the suspension of some items of the constitution.

Ali Yehia, the spokesman of the court, said the verdict will be annouced in a public session after examining the appeal presented and that there are developments behind accelerating declaring this verdict, yet Yehia refused revealing these developments.