Official documents and papers play an important role in proving rights and disposing of them in a systematic manner before the competent authorities. Due to their importance in this regard, the Saudi regulator is keen to protect these documents and prevent infringement on them, as the injured party can file a lawsuit to hand over his documents to others and oblige him to return them to him.
The lawsuit is filed electronically through the Ministry of Justice’s Najez platform without the need to visit the court headquarters and follow the necessary regulatory procedures.
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What is a document delivery claim?
A document extradition lawsuit is a lawsuit filed by individuals or companies to oblige the defendant to hand over their official documents and papers that he has and refuses to hand over.
The importance of this lawsuit lies in protecting the plaintiff’s right to claim his documents and papers proving his ownership of them, preventing infringement and procrastination by the defendant, and achieving justice.
The most common issues include:
- The father’s refusal to hand over the children’s family record or national ID card to his ex-wife.
- The refusal of one of the heirs to hand over land deeds or documents related to the heir, such as a will.
- The partner refrains from delivering company contracts or official checks.
- The seller’s refusal to deliver the sold item or ownership documents to the buyer after completing the sale.
What are the terms of an extradition claim?
The following conditions are required to file a document delivery lawsuit:
- The plaintiff must be the owner of official documents and papers.
- Requiring the defendant to hand over these documents more than once and refusing to hand them over before filing the lawsuit.
- The plaintiff must have documents or evidence to support the lawsuit.
- Submit the case to the competent court.
How can I file a document delivery lawsuit?
How can I file a document delivery lawsuit?
You can file a lawsuit to hand over documents to the competent court for adjudication as follows:
- Determine the required documents: You must accurately and clearly identify the documents in the defendant’s possession and state their importance to you.
- Request legal advice: Before filing a lawsuit, you must request legal advice from a smart lawyer via the Binah application who has experience in legal procedures and current systems.
- Submit the case to the competent court to consider the dispute in accordance with the specified regulatory procedures.
- Submit the lawsuit document within the specified dates.
- Attend court hearings and present legal arguments in support of the case.
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How do I file a document claim?
The form of a document delivery claim must contain the following basic data:
- Name of the competent court and name of the city.
- Subject of the lawsuit “delivery of documents”
- Personal data of the plaintiff and defendant includes name, ID number and national address.
- The facts of the case in detail, taking into account the sequence of events.
- Plaintiff’s requests from the court (accepting the case and obligating the defendant to hand over the documents)
- Attachments include a copy of the national ID, documents supporting the lawsuit, etc.
- Name of the applicant “plaintiff”, his signature, and date of filing the lawsuit.
What are the steps to file a document delivery lawsuit?
The plaintiff can file a document delivery lawsuit electronically through the Ministry of Justice’s Najez platform by following the following steps:
- Log in to the Najiz platform and log in via the national unified access.
- From the home page, click on the “Judiciary” icon
- Choose a service “lawsuit newspaper”
- Click on the icon “new request”
- Determine the classification of the case.
- Filling out the personal data of the parties to the dispute and the subject of the lawsuit.
- Submit documents supporting the lawsuit.
- Review and submit the application.
Case law demanding documents
Case law demanding documents
- The Saudi system considers official documents to be considered movable property.
- The jurisprudential rule that applies in the courts to possession of documents “possession in a movable property deed” What is meant by this rule is that the original possession of documents is considered evidence of ownership unless proven otherwise.
- The applicable judicial principle “Whoever has something in his hand, his hand should not be raised except with a legitimate justification that is free from rejection”
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