The Deniz Feneri Trial was a trial launched in Germany in reply to the allegations made against the Deniz Feneri charity. These allegations stated that a part of the 41 million Euros collected by the charity was used outside the charities purpose. The trial was seen to by High Court of Frankfurt on 17 September 2008. The verdict, given by judge Johann Muller was that the charity executives, who were already detained, were sentenced to prison and the possessions of the charity were transferred to the state.