Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2016

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

English translation of the principle

A ruling deeming the appellant’s appeal as never having been lodged against a judgment convicting him of a customs smuggling charge for possessing alcoholic beverages, which is a misdemeanour matter. Limiting the cassation appeal to the said misdemeanour. Not permissible. The basis thereof.
Arabic original
القضاء باعتبار استئناف الطاعن كأن لم يكن عن حكم قضى بإدانته عن تهمة تهريب جمركي لحيازته خموراً وهي من مواد الجنح. اقتصار الطعن على الجنحة المذكورة. غير جائز. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٣/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ١٢/١٠/١٩٩٩ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص٢٣٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 545. PDF pages: 538.

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