Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1040

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Criminal intent in the offence of embezzlement. Its nature. Inferring its existence. Within the authority of the trial court. As long as it is reasonable, disputing this inference. Raising it before the Court of Cassation. Impermissible.
Arabic original
القصد الجنائي في جريمة الاختلاس. ماهيته. استخلاص توافره. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. مادام سائغاً الجدل في هذا الاستخلاص. إثارته أمام التمييز. غير جائز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٣/١٩٨٥ جزائي جلسة ١/٧/١٩٨٥ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص ٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 286. PDF pages: 283.

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