Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2048

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

English translation of the principle

The appellate court’s affirmance of the appealed judgment for the reasons upon which it was based. Its effect. It is not obliged to state those reasons or itself formulate new reasons. The reason for that. Reference to the reasons takes the place of setting them out, and the court has treated them as though they emanated from it.
Arabic original
تأييد المحكمة الاستئنافية الحكم المستأنف لأسبابه التي بني عليها. أثره. لا إلزام عليها في ذكر تلك الأسباب أو أن تنشئ نفسها أسباباً جديدة. علة ذلك. الإحالة إلى الأسباب تقوم مقام إيرادها وأن المحكمة اعتبرتها كأنها صادرة منها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥٦/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/٦/٢٠٠٠ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص٢٣٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 551. PDF pages: 544.

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