Investigations revealed that the man said, "I will run you and your children over with my car and I will not pay blood money."
He demanded that she withdraw her complaint against him and that she give return a bond paper that his wife had written in her name, reported Al Bayan.
The Court of First Instance had issued a three month jail-term for the man to be followed by deportation.
He appealed the ruling and his sentence was amended to a one-month jail term to be followed by deportation.
The Public Prosecution appealed the verdict to the Higher Court, claiming that the Court of Appeals made a mistake in amending the sentence to one month's jail term.
According to Article 98 B of the Federal Penal Code, it did not take into consideration that the threat was against a person that was accompanied by a demand.
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