Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1386

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

English translation of the principle

Validity of a judgment refraining from pronouncing punishment. Its condition. That the court observe the considerations referred to in Article 81/1 of the Penal Code and that the reasons it gives be sound. Waiver by the victim's father. Is not among these considerations.
Arabic original
صحة الحكم بالامتناع عن النطق بالعقاب. شرطه. أن تلتزم المحكمة الاعتبارات المشار إليها في المادة ٨١/١ جزاء وأن تكون الأسباب التي توردها سائغة. تنازل والد المجني عليها. ليس من بين هذه الاعتبارات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٥/١٩٨٣ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/٦/١٩٨٣ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٢٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 404. PDF pages: 397.

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