Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1543

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment's omission to address or refer to a material defence. Deficiency. Requiring its cassation. Example of defective reasoning for failure to refer to the appellant's material defence. - 434 - Criminal Procedures and Trials
Arabic original
إغفال الحكم التعرض أو الإشارة للدفاع الجوهري. قصور. يوجب تمييزه. مثال لتسبيب معيب لعدم الإشارة لدفاع الطاعن الجوهري. - ٤٣٤ - إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦١/١٩٧٧ جزائي جلسة ١٦/١/١٩٧٨ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٣٨١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 434. PDF pages: 427.

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