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December 21, 2020
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal rules in favor of HKSAR govt on mask ban case 2020-12-21 10:36:05 GMT2020-12-21 18:36:05(Beijing Time) Xinhua English HONG KONG, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday ruled in favor of the HKSAR government on the appeal concerning the Emergency Regulations Ordinance (ERO) and the Prohibition on Face Covering Regulation (PFCR). The HKSAR Chief Executive in Executive Council exercised t...
December 20, 2020
Dubai: The leader of a Dubai-based gang, who used to lure victims into a brothel to steal their money, was arrested after four years of multiple complaints. According to the Dubai Court of First Instance, a Bangladeshi gang used a house in the Naif area of Dubai as a brothel to lure visitors, steal their money, before threatening them with publishing their pictures with prostitutes if they reported the incident to police. Most of the victims failed to report the incidents as they are wary of be...
December 20, 2020
Jail term, deportation ordered against expat in Oman By: Times News Service Muscat: The Court of First Instance in the wilayat of Barka has issued imprisonment and deportation judicial rulings against an expat worker violating the Consumer Protection Law. He was facing charges of trading in commodities without obtaining approval from the concerned authorities. The Consumer Protection Authority said: "The authority judicial control officers in Barka, in cooperation with the Barka Police Statio...
December 20, 2020
Dubai: A Nigerian man is in the dock for assaulting a Dubai visitor with a broken bottle of alcohol over a dispute. The Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Wednesday that the 35-year-old defendant had a problem with another person about using a shared toilet at a sharing residence in the Naif area of Dubai. The 30-year-old victim from Rwanda said the defendant had a dispute with another person about using the toilet in the residential building. “The man asked me to call the police about th...
December 19, 2020
Messenger KUWAIT CITY, Dec 19: The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by the Court of First Instance which acquitted a Kuwaiti woman who was accused of usury and money laundering in the amount of KD 2,250,000. The Public Prosecution charged her with crimes related to money laundering by intentionally possessing and acquiring the aforementioned amount with the knowledge that she had obtained it illegally through usury by lending the victim with an estimated interest, which was part of t...
December 18, 2020
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: We all have had to arrange clients to sign the required “statement of truth” concerning the contents of pleadings in court proceedings. Some arbitrators are directing similar signed statements on statements of case and memoranda in arbitrations. But, what are the consequences (if any) – for the person who signed the statement of truth - where something in the pleadings turns out to be inaccurate? In Mathnasium Center Licensing,...
December 18, 2020
Dubai: A Dubai worker was sentenced to three years in jail to be followed by deportation for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. The Dubai Court of First Instance heard that the girl’s 62-year-old father, who is originally from the Philippines, testified that in December of last year, he noticed his daughter return late and sit in front of her laptop for several hours. “I confronted her with my doubts and she told me that she was in love with a man, and that she had an affair with him,” ...
December 18, 2020
Maradona’s Body Can’t be Cremated! But Why? Published by GulteDesk December 18, 2020 Soccer legend Diego Maradona died of a heart attack at the age of 60 last month leaving the world in a shock. He was buried in a cemetery outside Buenos Aires on November 26. But Maradona’s body can’t have a proper cremation yet. Maradona’s body can’t be cremated until multiple paternity suits against him are settled and his DNA is no longer needed for further tests, according to an Argentine Cou...
December 17, 2020
Soccer-Court rules Maradonas body must be conserved Toggle share menu Advertisement Soccer-Court rules Maradonas body must be conserved The body of late soccer great Diego Maradona "must be conserved" in case his DNA is needed in a paternity case, an Argentine court ruled on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Argentinas soccer team head coach Diego Maradona smiles during their international friendly soccer match against Scotland at Hampden Park stadium in Gla...
December 17, 2020
Diego Maradonas body must be conserved for paternity tests - court The body of late soccer great Diego Maradona "must be conserved" in case his DNA is needed in a paternity case, an Argentine court ruled on Wednesday. While Maradonas lawyer had previously told Reuters that DNA samples already exist, the court said the former Boca Juniors and Napoli players body must not be cremated at some later date. Five recognised children and six with filiation requests are part of a complex inheritance pro...