Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1214

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

English translation of the principle

The evidence on which the court relies in forming its conviction need not concern seeing the incident sought to be proved. It suffices to infer its establishment from the totality of the elements presented to the court. The reason for that.
Arabic original
لا يلزم في الدليل الذي تستند إليه المحكمة في تكوين عقيدتها أن يرد على رؤية الواقعة المراد إثباتها. يكفي استخلاص ثبوتها من مجموع العناصر المطروحة على المحكمة. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦٦/٢٠٠٥ جزائي جلسة ٢١/٣/٢٠٠٦ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٤٠٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 381. PDF pages: 374.

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