Q: A friend was sentenced 9 months in jail. The judgement was a fine of AED 5000. Can the fine be deducted from detention days? A: The days of imprisonment before the judgment are counted, and if a fine is issued against him, then one hundred dirhams will be deducted for each day of imprisonment…

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A friend was arrested and judged with a fine. Can the fine be deducted from detention days?

A friend was sentenced 9 months in jail after being accused of using narcotics.

The judgement was a fine of AED 5000 after appeal.

Can the fine be deducted from detention days?

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Ahmad Amiri

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1 Jun 2023, 08:53

The days of imprisonment before the judgment are counted, and if a fine is issued against him, then one hundred dirhams will be deducted for each day of imprisonment.

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Mohamed Bakheet

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1 Jun 2023, 09:17

100 dirhams for each day.

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Abdulhamid Albalooshi

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1 Jun 2023, 13:10

Yes, AED 100 for each day.

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A friend was arrested and judged with a fine. Can the fine be deducted from detention days?