Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 166

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

English translation of the principle

Police entry into the owner's dwelling and arrest of an accused caught in flagrante delicto committing a crime inside that house. No invalidity.
Arabic original
دخول الشرطة في مسكن صاحبه والقبض على متهم في حالة تلبس بجريمة داخل هذا المنزل. لا بطلان.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٠/١٩٨٤ جزائي جلسة ١٧/١٢/١٩٨٤ القسم الأول – المجلد الثالث ص ٣٦٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 156. PDF pages: 149.

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