Egypt: Administrative Judiciary Refers Mursi, Shafiq Lawsuits to State Council

Egypt's administrative judiciary referred lawsuits that call for suspending the results of the first round of presidential election and disqualifying runoff candidates Mohamed Mursi and Ahmed Shafiq to the State Council's commissioners to get a legal opinion, the Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported.

The court also referred the lawsuit of ex-contender Hamdeen Sabahi calling for annulling the results of the first round and stopping the runoff.

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