Court Postpones the Appeal Hearing

The competent Court of Appeal has postponed the hearing of Yara Hossam Hassan's appeal against a ruling ordering her to return engagement jewelry to businessman Ahmed Rashed. The next hearing has been scheduled for September 12.

Details of the Court Ruling

The court previously ruled that Yara Hossam Hassan must return engagement jewelry valued at EGP 3.65 million in addition to US$41,500, following a lawsuit filed by businessman Ahmed Rashed.

Background of the Dispute

According to court documents, Ahmed Rashed stated that he presented the jewelry during their engagement ceremony on July 2, 2024. After the engagement ended, he claimed the jewelry was not returned, prompting him to file a lawsuit.

Value of the Jewelry

The disputed engagement gifts reportedly included:

Gold Necklace

• Weight: 67.30 grams.
• Estimated value: EGP 2.85 million.

Diamond Earrings

• Weight: 9.67 grams.
• Estimated value: EGP 800,000.

Additional Jewelry

• Diamond pieces worth EGP 415,000.
• Gold and diamond jewelry valued at US$41,500.

Defense Files an Appeal

Yara Hossam Hassan's lawyer previously confirmed that the ruling would be appealed, seeking to overturn the judgment. The court has now postponed the appeal hearing until September 12.

Why was the appeal postponed?

The court postponed the hearing to September 12 to continue reviewing the appeal.

What is the total value of the disputed jewelry?

EGP 3.65 million plus US$41,500.

Who filed the lawsuit?

Businessman Ahmed Rashed.

What is the case about?

A legal dispute over the return of engagement jewelry after the engagement ended.