Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1072

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

English translation of the principle

The trial of a juvenile must be conducted in a closed hearing. Pronouncement of judgment must take place in a public hearing.
Arabic original
محاكمة الحدث وجوب إجرائها في جلسة سرية. النطق بالحكم يلزم أن يكون في جلسة علنية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٠/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ٢٦/١٢/١٩٨٨ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٧٢) (والطعن ٣/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ٢٩/٦/١٩٩٩ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص ١٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 349. PDF pages: 342.

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