Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1102

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

English translation of the principle

Confiscation of the seized weapon and ammunition. Among supplementary penalties. It must be ordered in addition to the principal penalties for the 2 offences of possessing a firearm and ammunition without a licence. The appellant’s obtaining a new licence after completion of the offence does not detract from this.
Arabic original
مصادرة السلاح والذخائر المضبوطين. من العقوبات التكميلية. وجوب القضاء بها فضلاً عن العقوبات الأصلية لجريمتي حيازة سلاح ناري وذخائر بغير ترخيص. غير قادح في ذلك حصول الطاعن بعد تمام الجريمة على ترخيص جديد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٦٢/٢٠٠٨ جزائي جلسة ١٤/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٥٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 305. PDF pages: 302.

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