Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 853

Appeal in criminal matters. A personal right vested in the litigant, exercised by him personally or through an agent whom he authorizes to lodge an appeal. - The appeal petition lacking the number of the power of attorney establishing the capacity of the person who lodged the appeal on the appellant's behalf, and its not being submitted to the appellate court when the appeal was heard and until its determination. The court's ruling that the appeal was inadmissible as to form because it was brought by a person lacking capacity. Correct. Submission of the power of attorney to the Court of Cassation does not detract from that. The reason for that.