Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 339

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

English translation of the principle

The person conducting the search seeking the assistance of those whose assistance he requires while executing it. Permissible. Its condition: that this be in his presence and under his supervision and responsibility. Article 88 of the Criminal Procedures and Trials Law. Contravention thereof. No invalidity. The reason therefor: the aforementioned article did not, expressly or by implication, prescribe invalidity for violation of this procedure.
Arabic original
استعانة القائم بالتفتيش بمن تلزم له معونتهم أثناء قيامه بتنفيذه. جائز. شرطه: أن يكون ذلك في حضوره وتحت إشرافه ومسئوليته. المادة ٨٨ ق الإجراءات والمحاكمات الجزائية. مخالفة ذلك. لا بطلان. علة ذلك: المادة سالفة الذكر لم ترتب البطلان صراحة أو دلالة على مخالفة هذا الإجراء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩٠/٢٠٠٤ جزائي جلسة ٢٩/٣/٢٠٠٥ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ٦٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 196. PDF pages: 189.

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