Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 648

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of witnesses' statements. A matter of fact. The court's reliance on them despite their conflict with the police inquiries. No defect. Its condition.
Arabic original
تقدير أقوال الشهود. موضوعي. أخذ المحكمة بها رغم تناقضها مع التحريات. لا عيب. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥٦/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/٦/٢٠٠٢ القسم الرابع – المجلد السابع ص ٩٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 258. PDF pages: 251.

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