Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1004

State of Kuwait · Criminal Procedure · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Recourse to an interpreter when necessary. Applies to trial proceedings, not to procedures preceding them. Article 170 of Criminal Procedure and Trials.
Arabic original
الاستعانة بمترجم عند الاقتضاء. يكون في إجراءات المحاكمة دون الإجراءات السابقة عليها. المادة ١٧٠ إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٢/٢٠٠٥ جزائي جلسة ٢٥/١٠/٢٠٠٥ القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني عشر ص٢٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 335. PDF pages: 328.

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