The initiative to provide ‘one-day-resolution of cases’ reduces the process of resolving minor cases to just two steps that can be completed within 24 hours. This initiative aims to reduce waiting time at Dubai Court by 60%, speed up the settlement of the case by 60% and save Dhs 40 million in government expenses.
The new court initiative to be implemented by all police stations in Dubai comes under Penal Order Law No. 1 of 2017 approved by Sheikh Mohammad on Tuesday. During a meeting held at the Dubai Executive Council’s head office at Emirates Towers, Sheikh Mohammad ordered implementing the ‘One Day Misdemeanour Court’ initiative in every police station starting from Wednesday 8th March.