Abu Dhabi court orders a man to pay Dhs10,000 to the woman he assaulted and robbed
- Last updated: June 8, 2025 | 16:40
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative cases Court obligated a man to pay Dhs10,000 to a woman plus a compensation of Dhs3,000 after he had stolen electronic devices and a mobile phone from her, assaulted her and caused her injuries that prevented her from performing her work for no more than 20 days.
The woman filed a lawsuit against the man for assaulting her and stealing her belongings. The defendant was convicted based on a lawsuit that was filed against him.
In her lawsuit, the victim requested the court to obligate the defendant to pay her the price of the stolen items in addition to Dhs30,000 in compensation for the material and moral harms she sustained and the incurred charges, expenses and lawyer’s fees.
The court asked her to clarify the contents of the compensation claim and the value of the electronic devices.
The plaintiff affirmed that the Dhs30,000 claim included Dhs11,000 as the price of the electronic devices and Dhs19,000 as a compensation for the material and moral harms she had suffered.
The court explained that it was evident from the lawsuit in which he was convicted that the defendant had stolen the plaintiff’s movable property, which was worth approximately Dhs10,000.
The court estimated the price of the stolen goods at Dhs10,000 and ordered the defendant to pay the amount to the plaintiff plus a compensation of Dhs3,000 for the material and moral harms that the plaintiff suffered.