Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1412

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

English translation of the principle

The accused's mere offering of his telephone number to the female victim does not constitute the offence of incitement to commit acts of immorality and debauchery. The judgment's conclusion convicting him on this basis. Vitiates it by an error in the application of the law.
Arabic original
مجرد عرض المتهم لرقم هاتفه على المجني عليها لا تتحقق به جريمة التحريض على ارتكاب أفعال الفسق والفجور. انتهاء الحكم إلى إدانته على هذا الأساس. يعيبه بالخطأ في تطبيق القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩/١٩٩٦ جزائي جلسة ٤/١١/١٩٩٦ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص٤١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 409. PDF pages: 402.

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