Al Ain court orders man to pay Dhs20,000 compensation for sending indecent video clip

Al Ain Court for Civil, Commercial, and Administrative Cases ordered a man to pay Dhs20,000 in compensation to another for sending him an indecent video clip and other pornographic material via social media.

In the case details, the plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the appellee, demanding Dhs150,000 in compensation for material and moral damages caused by the appellee’s actions, along with covering court and attorney’s fees.

The plaintiff stated that the appellee committed an act that promoted immorality and incited its commission by sending him an indecent video clip and pornographic material via social media, of which he was convicted.

The court ruled that the appellee’s fault was proved based on the criminal judgment, resulting in psychological and emotional damage to the plaintiff.

Consequently, the court ordered him to pay the plaintiff Dhs20,000 in compensation.