Background

A claimant filed a case against a defendant and requested the court to order the defendant to pay him material compensation and blood money for his injuries. The claimant stated that the state was obliged to compensate him as the person who had assaulted him was unknown.

The court rejected the case.

The claimant appealed the ruling before the court of appeal. The court upheld the appealed ruling.

Decision

The claimant appealed the ruling before the court of cassation.

The court of cassation repealed the ruling and determined av date to consider the case.

The court then stated claimant did not deserve compensation unless it was for one of the injuries included in the blood money appendix.

The court ruled that the defendant should pay the claimant 1000 Dinars.