DCC 124/2009
Type
Case
Court
Dubai Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Taxonomy
Divorce, Children, Custody & Access, Passports, Civil Evidence
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
16 Feb 2010
Catchwords
Divorce – Children – Custody – Passports – Travel – Maintenance – Evidence
This case involved a request by a mother for an increase in maintenance. Key issues involved whether the mother was allowed to take the children with her when abroad and whether she was entitled to money for looking after the children and a maid. The case also looked at the use of evidence which was not in Arabic as proof of child neglect.
Background Facts