Article 85 of the Saudi Law of Sharia Procedure

المادة 85 من نظام المرافعات الشرعية · الباب السادس: الدفوع والإدخال والتدخل والطلبات العارضة

Official text (Arabic)

This article has not been amended since the law was issued.

تحكم المحكمة في موضوع الطلبات العارضة مع الدعوى الأصلية كلما أمكن ذلك، وإلا استبقت الطلب العارض للحكم فيه بعد تحقيقه.

This is the official Arabic wording, the only legally binding version. We do not translate the law itself; the explanation below is ours. Official source: Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers

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