Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1569

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

English translation of the principle

A material defence raised seriously and unequivocally. Failure to investigate it or to reject it on sound, convincing evidence. Inadequacy and infringement. Example.
Arabic original
الدفاع الجوهري المبدي بصورة جدية جازمة. عدم تحقيقه أو عدم طرحه بأدلة سائغة مقنعة. قصور وإخلال. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦١/١٩٨٠ جزائي جلسة ٢٦/١١/١٩٨١ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٢٧٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 439. PDF pages: 432.

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