Minister of the Interior has warned supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi that they are "slow" to disperse a sit-in from Cairo.Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said the lawsuit was filed by residents near the mosque to cover for legal clearance.
But thousands of protesters insist they are Rabaa Al Adawia.
The scene of bloody clashes between the security forces and protesters, with doctors estimate that more than 100 people were killed.
Ministry of Health to lower the death toll at 65.
Muslim Brotherhood to blame for the death of Mr. Morsi accused soldiers shot to kill.
The government has refused to confirm the security forces used tear gas, not live rounds.
BBC's Quentin Sommerville in Cairo, said this appears to be true that the severity and number of injuries.
Tear gas, shotgun pellets and bullets are all in evidence during the battle, he says.
While the two leading figures who have supported the removal of Mr. Morsi, 3 July, has condemned the killing on Saturday.
Grand Mosque imam of Al-Azhar - Sunni Muslim authority in Egypt - has called for scrutiny as the vice president of the interim government, Mohamed ElBaradei, said excessive force was used.
U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry said in a statement that he was very concerned about the bloody past.
"The environment is extremely volatile, Egyptian officials have ethical and legal obligations to respect the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression," he said.
Earlier, a spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said she was "deeply deplores the loss of life" on Saturday and called on all parties to end the violence.
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