UAE Criminal Procedure Law — Article 204 — Article (204) Re-Trial of the Convict based on a Judgment in Absentia
Book 3: COURTS · Part 2: Trial Procedures · Chapter 3: Special Procedures for Criminal Courts: Article (193) Felonies Tribunal
In the event that the Defendant convicted in absentia appears before the court or is arrested, the case shall be re-heard before the court. If the previous judgment for damages has been enforced, the court may order a refund of the amounts collected, in whole or in part.
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