Public prosecutor urges faster case handling at meeting with regional prosecutors

Published on July 15, 2026, at 03:57 PM

The meeting is part of the Public Prosecution's ongoing efforts to enhance judicial efficiency across the Kingdom.

July 15, 2026 | 03:57 PM

Saudi Gazette

Last Updated: July 15, 2026 | 03:57 PM

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RIYADH — Public Prosecutor and Chairman of the Public Prosecution Council Sheikh Khalid Al-Yousef met with the newly appointed heads of public prosecution offices across the Kingdom's regions, urging them to accelerate case handling and enhance the quality of prosecution services.

Al-Yousef opened the meeting by congratulating the newly appointed regional heads of prosecution. He emphasized that the role demands integrity, sincerity, and dedication in protecting the rights of citizens and residents.

He underscored the need to handle cases efficiently and swiftly, in line with legal requirements, to improve service quality for beneficiaries.

Al-Yousef also highlighted the need for continuous oversight of prosecution offices in the governorates, close supervision of their operations, and faster case completion in line with the leadership's vision for a more efficient justice system.

He reaffirmed the Public Prosecution's commitment to strengthening prosecutorial performance, promoting institutional excellence, ensuring procedural justice, protecting rights and freedoms, and upholding the rule of law.

The push for faster case handling aligns with the leadership's vision for a more efficient justice system. Improved performance in prosecution offices is expected to boost public confidence in the rule of law. The Public Prosecution's commitment to institutional excellence suggests continued monitoring and reforms.