Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1794

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

English translation of the principle

The ruling on an appeal in cassation shall accord with the true nature of the defect affecting the judgment whenever the ground of appeal encompasses it.
Arabic original
الحكم في الطعن بالتمييز يكون وفقاً لحقيقة العيب الذي شاب الحكم متى اتسع له وجه الطعن.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٧/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ٢١/٥/١٩٩٠ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 491. PDF pages: 484.

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