Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 209

The officer involved in the incident summoning the accused—while they were both detained pending similar cases—to present them to the victim for identification. Its implication: they were not arrested, and this constitutes a measure of preliminary evidence-gathering, inquiry and investigation. Articles 41, 42 and 45 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and Trials. Its sufficiency to answer the appellant’s defence of invalidity of the arrest. - Plea that police officers lack jurisdiction:-