14-09-2008, 19:41
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Re: Sharia Law Rules OK!
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Originally Posted by banjoman
Because its classed as an arbitration panel, if you refuse arbitration the case cannot be heard there so the plaintiff cannot get a ruling at all. Therefore you cannot be tried in a Sharia court unless you give express permission
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The small claims court is to all intents and purposes an arbitration court where the Recorder will make a ruling based on whatever evidence is presented and statements by the two protagonists. But if the defendant does not turn up the plaintiff gets judgement.
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