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Article: Abu Dhabi to open night courts for people who are busy in the day.
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- Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
- Article date:
- June 16, 2008
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Abu Dhabi: Civil and commercial courts in Abu Dhabi will sit for an evening shift from 6pm to 9pm from Monday, it was announced on Sunday.
Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Judicial Department in Abu Dhabi, ordered the setting up of evening courts to meet the needs of litigants and the public.
Sultan Saeed Al Badi, under-secretary of the Judicial Department, said evening courts will give members of the public full access to legal and judicial services.
Litigants can now agree to let civil and commercial courts of first instance look into their lawsuits in the evening, and courts can decide ...