UAE Criminal Procedure Law — Article 144 — Article (144) Determination of Crime Scene
Book 3: COURTS · Part 1: Jurisdiction · Chapter 1: Jurisdiction on Criminal Matters: Article (140) Court of First Instance
In case of an attempted crime, the crime shall be deemed to have been perpetrated at each place wherein any of the acts of commencement of perpetration has occurred. For continuous criminal offenses, the place of the crime shall be deemed each place wherein a state of continuity occurs. In case of recidivism and successive criminal offenses, the place of the crime shall be each place wherein any of the acts involved in the crime is perpetrated.
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