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Federal Supreme Court - Commercial Appeal No. 1128 of 2024 on Public Prosecution Intervention and Blood Money Compensation

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Federal Supreme Court

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

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Session of Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Headed by Judge Shihab Abdulrahman Al Hammadi, “Head of the Department” with the membership of Judges Al-Hassan Bin Al-Arabi Faidi and Dawood Ibrahim Abul Shawarib

 

(1-3) Civil Procedures. Intervention of the Public Prosecution. The public prosecution must intervene in cases involving the incapable and incompetent. Obligation ‘Sources of obligation Harmful act Responsibility for personal acts: Damage to the person.’ Shari’ah Law ‘ Blood money (Diyyah): The entitlement to blood money does not prevent the completion of compensation. Compensation ‘Moral damages: The judgement of blood money covers moral damages.’

 

(1) The intervention of the public prosecution in cases involving incapacitated and incompetent persons duty as stipulated under Article 64 of the Civil Procedure Law. The insurance company's insistence on invalidity despite the fact that the intervention was decided in favour of one of the litigants due to his lack of capacity in a civil suit filed by a person with capacity against minors seeking compensation fo...