Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1104

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

English translation of the principle

The motive for the offence is immaterial. The contention that the firearm cartridges were possessed for decoration. Inadmissible.
Arabic original
الباعث على الجريمة لا عبرة به. النعي بحيازة الطلقات النارية بقصد الزينة. غير مقبول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٠/١٩٩٣ جزائي جلسة ٦/١٢/١٩٩٣ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص ٥٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 306. PDF pages: 303.

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