Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 119

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

English translation of the principle

The absence of accusations from the appellant’s criminal record and the inquiries’ failure to establish any activity by him in trafficking in narcotic substances. Does not undermine the incriminating evidence of which the court was convinced and on which it relied in its conviction.
Arabic original
خلو صحيفة سوابق الطاعن من اتهامات وانحسار التحريات عن وجود نشاط له في تجارة المواد المخدرة. لا ينال من أدلة الثبوت التي اقتنعت بها المحكمة وعولت عليها في قضائها بالإدانة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٤٠/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٥/٣/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ٥٨٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 143. PDF pages: 136.

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