Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 986

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

English translation of the principle

A challenge based on the failure to conduct inquiries or question the accused during the investigation. Pre-trial procedures. They cannot constitute a ground for challenging the judgment.
Arabic original
النعي بعدم إجراء تحريات أو سؤال المتهم في التحقيق. إجراءات سابقة على المحاكمة. لا يصح أن تكون سبباً للنعي على الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٦/١٩٩٦ جزائي جلسة ٢٢/٢/١٩٩٧ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص١٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 332. PDF pages: 325.

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