UAE: Mother and son fined Dh20,000 for hitting child – News
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A woman and her minor son were ordered to pay Dh20,000 for assaulting a child, Abu Dhabi court records show.
The two children were friends, according to Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Court records; However, an altercation broke out.
The woman and her son reportedly attacked the boy, causing him physical injuries, according to a report in the Arab daily. Emarat Al Youm.
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The minor victim’s father filed a lawsuit against the mother-son duo, demanding that they pay Dh100,000 for physical, psychological and emotional damages.
Although the court found the woman and her son guilty, it ordered them to pay only Dh20,000 in fines, of which Dh10,000 will go to the victim as compensation. Each of them will have to pay a fine of 5,000 dirhams, in addition to all legal costs.
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