Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 533

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

English translation of the principle

The confession concerning which the court must hear the accused's statements and question him. Is that made by him before it when confronted with the charge attributed to him.
Arabic original
الاعتراف الذي يتعين على المحكمة سماع أقوال المتهم بشأنه ومناقشته فيه. هو الذي يصدر منه أمامها عند مواجهته بالتهمة المسندة إليه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٦/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٩/١٠/٢٠٠١ القسم الرابع – المجلد السابع ص ٧٧) (والطعن ٧٧٠/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢٤/٩/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ١٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 237. PDF pages: 230.

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