Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 550

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

English translation of the principle

The officer's recording that the accused admitted to him committing the incident and reenacted it before him. Merely a statement by the officer subject to the court's assessment, and not a confession by the accused.
Arabic original
إثبات الضابط أن المتهم أقر له بارتكاب الواقعة ومثلها أمامه. مجرد قول للضابط يخضع لتقدير المحكمة ولا يعد اعترافاً من المتهم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٨٩/٢٠٠٢ جزائي جلسة ٢٤/٦/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ١٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 240. PDF pages: 233.

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