Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1647

The rule is that procedural acts proceed on the basis of appearances and are not invalidated on account of facts subsequently revealed. - The lack of jurisdiction of the Ministry of Interior investigator becoming apparent after conducting an investigation into the incident on the basis that it was a misdemeanour. His promptly referring it to the Public Prosecution. Effect thereof: validity of this investigation. Reason therefor. - Superfluous statements in the judgment concerning matters having no effect on the correct conclusion reached in its ruling. They do not vitiate it. Example. - 457 - Criminal Procedures and Trials 15- The plea of lack of jurisdiction of the public prosecutor:-