Most cases are now referred to the Court of Cassation; is that sufficient?
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The questioner : Shaykh, nowadays most cases are referred to the Court of Cassation; what is referred to the judge?
The Shaykh : It is not sufficient unless one of the parties requests the referral.
The questioner : But most of them? Is it not permissible for him to submit them, meaning the frequent referral of cases?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : It is the judge who ... handles the cases.
The Shaykh : This will come to us, if Allah wills, in the chapter on overturning a judge's ruling: is it permissible to overturn it or not? Yes.
The Shaykh : It is not sufficient unless one of the parties requests the referral.
The questioner : But most of them? Is it not permissible for him to submit them, meaning the frequent referral of cases?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : It is the judge who ... handles the cases.
The Shaykh : This will come to us, if Allah wills, in the chapter on overturning a judge's ruling: is it permissible to overturn it or not? Yes.