Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 706

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

English translation of the principle

Apprehending the accused in front of an automated teller machine with three cards reported stolen and various withdrawal receipts in his possession. The officer's presentation of him among a group of similar-looking persons to the victim to identify whether he was the perpetrator of the incident. Among the evidence-gathering measures he may lawfully undertake. The basis for this.
Arabic original
ضبط المتهم أمام ماكينة السحب الآلي ومعه ثلاث بطاقات مُبلغ بسرقتها وإيصالات سحب مختلفة. قيام الضابط بعرضه في جمع من أشباهه على المجني عليه للتعرف على ما إذا كان هو مرتكب الواقعة. من الاستدلالات التي يسوغ له مباشرتها. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٩٥/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٥/١١/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ٢٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 270. PDF pages: 263.

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