Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 181

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

English translation of the principle

The inquiry procedures on which a search and arrest warrant is based: the law has not required any particular form or special format in which its particulars must be set down. It is sufficient that the report contain particulars dispelling uncertainty as to the identity of the person under inquiry. An example.
Arabic original
إجراءات التحري التي يبني عليها إذن التفتيش والقبض لم يتطلب لها القانون شكلاً معيناً أو نمطاً خاصاً تفرغ فيه بياناته. كفاية تضمن المحضر بيانات نافية للجهالة لشخص المتحري عنه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٧/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ١٨/٥/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع – المجلد الثامن ص ٣٦١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 158. PDF pages: 151.

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