Bahraini man acquitted of wife assault, damaging property

TDT | Manama

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The Lower Criminal Court acquitted a Bahraini man of charges of assaulting his wife and damaging their apartment's contents.

The court questioned the credibility of the victim's allegations, stating they appeared fabricated. The defendant provided evidence proving his ownership of the destroyed belongings, but there was no corroborating evidence or witness testimony supporting the wife's claim of humiliation in a public setting.

The prosecution accused the defendant of harming the victim and destroying her personal property. The court found no conclusive evidence of the assault or the claimed damages, and the plaintiff's medical report did not indicate any injuries corresponding to the alleged assault.