Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1147

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

English translation of the principle

The offender's knowledge of the nature of the imported narcotic substance. A factual matter which the trial court independently determines without review, provided its determination is sound.
Arabic original
علم الجاني بكنة المادة المخدرة المجلوبة. من الأمور الموضوعية التي تستقل محكمة الموضوع بالفصل فيها بغير معقب. مادام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤٠/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ١/٤/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص ٦٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 319. PDF pages: 316.

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