Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 74

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

English translation of the principle

The rule is that notice must certainly come to the knowledge of the person summoned to appear. The legislature's acceptance, in some cases, of constructive receipt. - Non-delivery of a copy of the notice personally to the person summoned to appear, and the process server's recording in his report particulars indicating his compliance with the rules prescribed by law. The service is deemed valid and produces all its legal effects. The basis for this. Example concerning service through the Public Prosecution.
Arabic original
الأصل هو وصول الإعلان إلى علم المكلف بالحضور يقيناً. اكتفاء المشرع في بعض الحالات بالوصول الحكمي. - عدم تسلم صورة الإعلان لشخص المكلف بالحضور وإثبات القائم بالإعلان في محضره بيانات دالة على إتباعه القواعد المقررة في القانون. اعتبار الإعلان صحيحاً ومرتباً لجميع آثاره القانونية. أساس ذلك. مثال بشأن الإعلان في مواجهة النيابة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٨/٢٠٠٢ جزائي جلسة ١٨/٣/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس – المجلد الثاني عشر ص ٤٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 134. PDF pages: 127.

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