Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1478

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment's account of the facts in a manner indicating that the respondents committed the offence, that its elements were complete, and that conclusive evidence existed of its correct attribution to them and its establishment against them, followed by its ruling acquitting them. Contradiction and inconsistency revealing confusion in its conception of the elements of the facts and their evidence, requiring its cassation.
Arabic original
تحصيل الحكم للواقعة على نحو يفيد مقارفة المطعون ضدهم للجريمة وتكامل أركانها وتوافر الأدلة اليقينية على صحة نسبتها إليهم وثبوتها في حقهم قضاؤه بعد ذلك ببراءتهم. تناقض وتضارب ينبئ عن اختلال فكرته عن عناصر الواقعة وأدلتها بما يُوجب تمييزه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٨٢/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/٤/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٤٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 419. PDF pages: 412.

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