Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 173

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

English translation of the principle

The Traffic Law authorizes any police officer to arrest anyone who attempts to escape after being ordered to stop.
Arabic original
قانون المرور يخول لأي فرد من أفراد الشرطة القبض على كل من يحاول الهروب بعد صدور أمر إليه بالوقوف.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥٠/١٩٩٤ جزائي جلسة ٢٢/٥/١٩٩٥ القسم الثالث – المجلد الرابع ص ٦٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 157. PDF pages: 150.

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