Deputy Ruler of Sharjah Witnesses Swearing-In of Three Judicial Authority Members
H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi presides over the formal induction of new judges, underscoring the emirate's commitment to strengthening its justice system through innovation and integrity.
The Emirate of Sharjah has welcomed three distinguished jurists to its judicial authority, following a formal swearing-in ceremony presided over by H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah. Judge Saeed Khalfan Rashid Al Shaali, Judge Ali Rashid Obaid bin Hadeh Al Suwaidi, and Judge Dr. Suhail Ali Saeed Khalaf Al Naqbi took their oaths of office at the Deputy Ruler’s residence on 22nd October, 2026.
In remarks delivered during the ceremony, H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed acknowledged the profound significance of the judicial profession in maintaining the stability and cohesion of society. He emphasised that the work undertaken by members of the judicial and justice authorities serves as a cornerstone for upholding the principles of justice and integrity, safeguarding the rights of all citizens and residents, and reinforcing the rule of law that underpins the emirate’s governance.
Technological Innovation and Collaborative Excellence
The Deputy Ruler of Sharjah drew particular attention to the remarkable progress achieved in recent years in supporting and advancing Sharjah’s judicial and justice system. He highlighted the transformative integration of artificial intelligence technologies within judicial processes, alongside the establishment of ongoing communication through forums and strategic meetings. These multifaceted initiatives, he noted, have created an integrated working environment that empowers members of the judicial and justice authorities to perform their duties with enhanced efficiency and to realise the objectives set forth by the emirate’s leadership.
The three newly sworn judges expressed their profound gratitude and appreciation for the confidence vested in them by the emirate’s leadership. They reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to carrying out their judicial responsibilities with the utmost honesty and integrity, dedicating themselves to the pursuit of justice and the steadfast upholding of the law in service to society.
The ceremony was graced by the attendance of prominent figures within Sharjah’s judicial and legal framework, including Dr. Mansour Mohammed bin Nassar, Chairman of the Legal Department of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Judicial Council; Dr. Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Judicial Department; Ahmed Abdullah Al Mulla, Head of the Court of Cassation; Counsellor Anwar Amin Al Harmoudi, Attorney General of the Emirate of Sharjah; and Sheikh Faisal bin Ali Al Mualla, Secretary-General of the Judicial Council, amongst others.
Source: WAM