Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2057

Pardon of the penalty. A personal circumstance. Benefits only the person in respect of whom it was issued. Its difference from amnesty for the offence provided for in Article 238 of the Penal Code. - The forum for arguing that the rules specified by the Amiri decree pardoning penalties apply to convicted persons. Is before the authority entrusted with applying those rules. Reliance thereon before the trial court or raising it before cassation. Has no place. 2- Reconciliation:-