Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1975

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

English translation of the principle

The appellate court is bound by what is stated in the notice of appeal and may not amend the charge. The reason for this.
Arabic original
المحكمة الاستئنافية تتقيد بما جاء بتقرير الاستئناف ويمتنع عليها تعديل التهمة. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٤/١٩٨٢ جزائي جلسة ٥/١١/١٩٨٤ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 537. PDF pages: 530.

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