Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 111

No liability attaches to a person who, at the time of committing the act, was incapable of perceiving its nature or its unlawful character, or incapable of directing his will, because of mental illness, deficient mental development or any abnormal mental condition. Article 22 of the Penal Code. The implication thereof. - Assessment of the accused's mental condition. A matter of fact. - Rejection, on sound grounds, of the appellant's defence based on his suffering from an illness affecting the soundness of his mind and the correctness of his perception. No violation of the law.