Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 36

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

English translation of the principle

Procedural acts. Their validity or invalidity is determined by their antecedents, not their results. - The objection that the incident was investigated by an investigator rather than the Public Prosecution, as a misdemeanour and before its characterisation as a felony was established. Inadmissible.
Arabic original
الإعمال الإجرائية. صحتها أو بطلانها يكون بمقدماتها لا بنتائجها. - النعي بتحقيق الواقعة بمعرفة محقق دون النيابة العامة بوصفها جنحة وقبل ثبوت وصف الجناية. غير مقبول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣١٧/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ١٨/٤/٢٠٠٠ القسم الرابع – المجلد السابع ص ١١٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 125. PDF pages: 118.

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