Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 11

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

English translation of the principle

Penal Code. Territorial application to crimes committed in Kuwait, whoever their perpetrator may be. Example: the crime of issuing a cheque without funds. Its elements.
Arabic original
قانون الجزاء. إقليمية سريانه على الجرائم التي ترتكب في الكويت أيا كان مرتكبها. مثال: جريمة إصدار شيك بدون رصيد. أركانها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٧/١٩٨٨ جزائي جلسة ٤/٧/١٩٨٨ القسم الثاني – المجلد الرابع ص ٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 117. PDF pages: 110.

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