15 February 2011 :
the Federal Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, sentenced a man identified as RMA to death for murdering his wife, in her twenties, in Dibba Fujairah in 2009.The Criminal Court sentenced the man to death and ordered him to pay a fine of Dhs1,000. He appealed against the verdict and the Fujairah Appellate Court ordered a life sentence and a fine of Dhs 1,000.
The Public Prosecution and the victim’s father appealed against the verdict, and the Federal Supreme Court issued the previous term.
(Sources: Gulf Today, 15/02/2011)