Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 340

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

English translation of the principle

Police officers may take whatever measures they consider sufficient to execute the search warrant. So long as they achieve the purpose. Without being bound to a particular method. So long as the procedures do not depart from the law.
Arabic original
لرجال الشرطة اتخاذ ما يرونه كفيلاً لتنفيذ إذن التفتيش. مادام يحقق الغرض. دون التزام طريقة بعينها. مادام لا يخرج في إجراءاته على القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٠٠/٢٠٠٥ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/٥/٢٠٠٦ 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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