In a critical case of its variety, the Prison Courtroom, presided over by Decide Al-Duwaihi Mubarak Al-Duwaihi, sentenced an expatriate anesthesiologist working in a authorities hospital to seven years in jail with arduous labor, adopted by deportation after serving his sentence.
The physician was convicted of sexually ‘molesting’ a feminine affected person whereas she was unconscious throughout therapy.
The court docket’s judgment was supported by the sufferer’s grievance, testimony from witnesses, the findings of legislation enforcement investigations, and most importantly, the physician’s personal confession to the crime.
In line with case particulars, the accused even requested the sufferer to contact him if she wanted a spot to remain, which the court docket considered as additional proof of misconduct and abuse of energy.
As a part of the sentence, the court docket additionally dominated that the offender — being a public worker — be dismissed from his place on the authorities hospital, in keeping with the severity of the crime and breach {of professional} and moral requirements.
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