Dubai Public Prosecutor Settles 30,618 Cases
Dubai’s Attorney-General Essam Eisa Al Humaidan said that the Penal Order legislation has further improved the working processes of the Dubai Public Prosecution, enabling it to settle 30,618 cas...
March 17, 20190599Category: Legal
Visitor Smuggled 12kg Of Hashish In His Bag
A visitor has been accused of smuggling 12kg of hashish, which he thought was mixed nuts, for selling, heard a court on Wednesday.
A customs inspector asked the Iranian visitor, 25, when he arrived a...
November 08, 20180836Category: Legal
Five Men Get Stiffer Jail Terms For Villa Heist
Five men lost their appeals on Wednesday and will spend three years in jail each, for breaking into a villa in Dubai and stealing cash and valuables.
An Emirati housewife had accompanied her sick son...
November 08, 20180830Category: Legal
Girlfriend’s Killer Wins Fresh Trial
A manager, who is serving a seven-year imprisonment for killing his girlfriend in her apartment over a financial dispute, will have a fresh trial before the appellate court.
In September, the Dubai A...
November 06, 20180756Category: Legal
Fine, Jail Or Both For Driving Without Licence
A month ago, my brother was involved in a car accident where a person got seriously injured and was admitted to hospital. My brother was the driver. Although He is licensed to drive back home, he does...
November 03, 20180748Category: Legal
Abu Dhabi Records 50 Financial Crimes, Bribery In 22 Months
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has logged 50 criminal cases alleging financial irregularity and bribery in the last 22 months, said senior legal officials on Thursday.
Department logs registered 2...
November 03, 20180790Category: Legal
Air Hostess Pardons Off-duty Pilot Who Threatened To Blow Up Plane
An air hostess waived her assault and cursing complaint against an off-duty pilot, who will be sentenced next month in his case of drinking and threatening to have an aircraft shot down.
The Emirati ...
October 27, 20180818Category: Legal
Investor Forged Papers To Swindle Dh5m From Businessman
An investor has been accused of forging papers and documents in an attempt to swindle Dh5 million from a businessman’s proceeds in selling gemstones, a court heard on Wednesday.
The American bu...
October 25, 20180830Category: Legal
Man Jailed For Burning Body Of Friend Who Overdosed On Drugs
A man was jailed for a year for aiding three others to get rid of their friend’s body by setting it on fire, after the latter died of a drug overdose.
The deceased man, an Emirati, was released...
October 25, 20180843Category: Legal