Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1048

Challenging the court's failure to amend the characterization of the charge of intentional killing to assault resulting in death. A dispute over the account adopted by the judgment and a factual argument concerning the trial court's authority to ascertain the account of the incident. - 344 - Criminal Procedure and Trials - The judgment's exercise of the discretion conferred upon the trial court under Article 83 of the Penal Code and its reduction of the punishment to the lowest limit permitted thereby for the most serious of the crimes it established against the appellant and convicted him of. A challenge in this regard. Has no basis. C: Setting out the characterization of the charge: