Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1580

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

English translation of the principle

The defence's leaving the decision concerning the alternative request to the court at the hearing, without insisting upon it in - 440 - Criminal Procedures and Trials its final submissions. Its implication: abandonment of it. The complaint that the judgment breached the right of defence. Unfounded. Example.
Arabic original
تفويض الدفاع بالجلسة الرأي للمحكمة بشأن الطلب الاحتياطي ودون أن يصر عليه في - ٤٤٠ - إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية طلباته الختامية. مفاده: نزوله عنه. النعي على الحكم بالإخلال بحق الدفاع. لا وجه له. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٦/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ١٣/٣/٢٠٠١ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٥٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 440. PDF pages: 433–434.

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