Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1916

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

English translation of the principle

The appeal petition is authoritative as to its contents within the limits of proving its particulars. An oversight or clerical error. It is disregarded. The reason: regard is had to the actual circumstances in which the notice of appeal was filed. An example of a clerical error in the appeal petition that is disregarded.
Arabic original
صحيفة الاستئناف حجة بما ورد فيها في حدود إثبات بياناتها. السهو أو الخطأ المادي. لا يعتد به. علة ذلك: العبرة بحقيقة الواقع الذي قرر فيه بالاستئناف. مثال لخطأ مادي في صحيفة الاستئناف لا يعتد به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٣٣/١٩٩٨ جزائي جلسة ١٢/١٠/١٩٩٩ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص٢٢٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 525. PDF pages: 518.

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