Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 176

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

English translation of the principle

Invalidity of the arrest entails that no evidence resulting from or derived from it may be relied upon for conviction. - Assessment of the connection between the invalid arrest and the evidence resulting from it. A matter of fact. - 157 - Criminal Procedures and Trials
Arabic original
بطلان القبض ينبني عليه عدم التعويل في الإدانة على أي دليل يكون مترتباً عليه أو مستمداً منه. - تقدير الصلة بين القبض الباطل والدليل المترتب عليه. موضوعي. - ١٥٧ - إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٤/١٩٩٥ جزائي جلسة ٥/٢/١٩٩٦ القسم الثالث – المجلد الرابع ص ٦٣٤) (والطعن ١٨١/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ٧/١٢/١٩٩٩ القسم الرابع – المجلد الثامن ص ٣٦٥)

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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