Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1296

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

English translation of the principle

The court's refraining from investigating a matter unrelated to the subject matter of the case. Entails no infringement of the right of defence. Example.
Arabic original
التفات المحكمة عن تحقيق مسألة لا علاقة لها بموضوع الدعوى. ينتفي معه الإخلال بحق الدفاع. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٨/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ٩/٢/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 391. PDF pages: 384.

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