Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 520

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment’s reliance on a confession for conviction without the court discussing it. Does not vitiate it. Criterion thereof.
Arabic original
تعويل الحكم في الإدانة على الاعتراف دون مناقشة المحكمة له. لا يعيبه. مناط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٨/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ٩/٣/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع – المجلد السابع ص ٧٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 234. PDF pages: 227.

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