UAE Criminal Procedure Law

Article 217 — Article (217) Content of Judgment and Adjudication on Motions

Book 3: COURTS · Part 4: Judgment · Chapter 1: Rendering of Judgment: Article (209) No Obligation on the Court to Abide by Preliminary Investigation and Fact-Finding Reports

1. The judgment shall contain the grounds upon which it is based, and every judgment of conviction shall include details of the wrongful act that entails the penalty and its circumstances, and shall refer to the text of the law whereby the judgment is rendered. 2. The Court shall decide on the motions submitted thereto by the litigant, and shall indicate the grounds of its decision. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of Clauses [1 and 2] of this Article, it may be sufficient for the judgment rendered on the one-day cases to only include a description of the charge and its relevant articles of the law, and a summary of judgment grounds, and the same shall not be deemed a defect or shortcoming in the factual grounds of grounds, and, as such, shall not invalidate the judgment.

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