Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1166

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

English translation of the principle

The appellate judgment's omission to mention the penal provisions it applied. Its affirming, for its reasons, the first-instance judgment, which referred to the charging provisions and set out the provisions under which it punished the accused. Sufficient to identify the penal provisions under which the appellate judgment convicted the appellant. The challenge thereto on that basis. Incorrect.
Arabic original
خلو الحكم الاستئنافي من ذكر مواد العقاب التي طبقها. تأييده للحكم الابتدائي لأسبابه والذي أشار إلى مواد الاتهام وأورد المواد التي عاقب بها المتهمين. كاف لٍبيان مواد العقاب التي دان الحكم الاستئنافى الطاعن بها. النعي عليه في ذلك. غير صحيح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٧١/٢٠٠٣ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/١٢/٢٠٠٥ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٤٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 374. PDF pages: 367.

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