Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2071

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment’s establishing the offences of kidnapping and indecent assault against the appellants. Waiver by the victim’s father. Has no effect. The complaint that the judgment failed to give effect to this waiver. Has no basis.
Arabic original
إثبات الحكم قيام جريمتي الخطف وهتك العرض في حق الطاعنين. تنازل والد المجني عليه. لا أثر له. النعي على الحكم بعدم إعمال أثر هذا التنازل. لا محل له.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٦/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/٢/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص٢٣٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 558. PDF pages: 551.

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