Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1780

Offences that are indivisibly connected and committed for a single purpose. Their perpetrator is punished with the penalty prescribed for the most serious of them. Article 84 of the Penal Code. - The Unified Customs Law prescribing a principal penalty for the offence of customs smuggling, acts deemed equivalent thereto, and attempts at either, after they had carried a supplementary penalty under the repealed decree. Article 145 of Law 10/2003 promulgating the Unified Customs Law. Its consequence: only the penalty for the most serious offence (importing narcotics for personal use) must be imposed. The judgment’s contravention of this and imposition of a customs fine for the offence of customs smuggling. A violation of the law giving the Public Prosecution an interest in challenging it and requiring partial cassation of the judgment and its correction by cancelling that fine.