Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1351

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

English translation of the principle

A clerical error in a judgment is of no consequence. What matters is the actual position concerning it. A challenge on that ground. Inadmissible. Example.
Arabic original
لا عبرة بالخطأ المادي الوارد بالحكم. العبرة بحقيقة الواقع بشأنه. النعي على ذلك. غير مقبول. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٩٦/٢٠٠٤ جزائي جلسة ٢٦/٤/٢٠٠٥ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٤٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 399. PDF pages: 392.

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