Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2060

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

English translation of the principle

Convicting the appellant and imposing the penalty for the more serious offence, namely entering a dwelling without its possessor’s consent, prosecution of which does not require a complaint. Settlement or individual pardon in respect thereof. Subject to the trial court’s discretion and takes effect only with its approval. The request for pardon or settlement must be submitted to the court that issued it. - 556 - Criminal Procedure and Trials
Arabic original
إدانة الطاعن بعقوبة الجريمة الأشد وهي دخول مسكن دون رضاء حائزه التي لا تتطلب شكوى لرفعها. الصلح أو العفو الفردي عنها. يخضع لتقدير محكمة الموضوع ولا ينتج أثره إلا بموافقتها. وجوب تقديم طلب العفو أو الصلح إلى المحكمة التي أصدرته. - ٥٥٦ - إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٢/١٩٧٨ جزائي جلسة ١٩/٣/١٩٧٩ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٤٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 556. PDF pages: 549.

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