Saadan denied that any of the convicted has caused chaos after publicly rejecting the ruling. He reassured that some of the accused have sought and were given legal assistance while others opted to defend by themselves. In reply to a question, he said all rulings were elementary and subject to appeal. He said courts will continue work during summer vacation as there is no judicial vacation. He hinted to the principle of compensation in the Saudi litigation system, citing one confirmed case for compensation, i.e. when a final ruling was appealed and won by the appellant. --More
