Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1459

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment must not leave obscure the inculpatory evidence on which it bases its conviction and must not merely refer to the evidence. - The judgment’s merely referring to the inspection and the written admission issued by the appellant without stating what each contained. Deficiency.
Arabic original
وجوب ألا يجهل الحكم بأدلة الثبوت التي يقيم عليها قضاءه بالإدانة وألاّ يكتفي بمجرد الإشارة إلى الدليل. - اقتصار الحكم علي الإشارة إلى المعاينة والإقرار المكتوب الصادر من الطاعن دون بيان ما اشتمل عليه كل منهما. قصور.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٩/١٩٩٦ جزائي جلسة ٣٠/٦/١٩٩٧ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 415. PDF pages: 408.

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