SCA 1174/2019
This case involved a case rejected because the dispute was already being heard by another court.
Background
A claimant filed a case against a defendant before the court. He requested the court to order the defendant to pay him 709500 Riyals. He said that the defendant had bought goods from him but he failed to pay the mentioned amount.
The defendant said that the case was already being considered by another court.
Decision
The court refused to consider the case as it was already being considered by another court.
The claimant made a plea before the court of appeal.
The court said that the claimant's plea was irrelevant to the case. The court also said that the plea made by the claimant did not comply with the cases stipulated by Article 200 of the Law of Advocacy.
The court dismissed the plea and upheld the appealed ruling.