Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 468

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

English translation of the principle

Inferring the truth from the accused’s statements without being bound by their wording and apparent meaning. A matter of fact.
Arabic original
استنباط الحقيقة من أقوال المتهم دون التزام بنصها وظاهرها. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢/١٩٧٥ جزائي جلسة ١٩/٣/١٩٧٥ مج ٧سنوات ص ٣١٥) (والطعن ٦٥/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ٢٢/٦/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص ٤١) (والطعن ١٩/١٩٩٠ جزائي جلسة ١٩/٣/١٩٩٠ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص ٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 226. PDF pages: 219.

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