Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2041

The appellate court. It ordinarily adjudicates on the basis of the papers. It does not conduct an investigation which it does not consider - 549 - Criminal Procedures and Trials necessary. - The appellant's failure to reiterate before the Court of Appeal a defence previously invoked before the court of first instance. Its effect. Raising it before the Court of Cassation is inadmissible. Example.