Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1175

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

English translation of the principle

No narcotic substances being seized with the accused. Does not in itself prevent his conviction for the offence of consuming narcotics. - 324 - Penal Law
Arabic original
عدم ضبط أية مواد مخدرة مع المتهم. ليس في حد ذاته مانعاً من إدانته عن جريمة تعاطي المخدر. - ٣٢٤ - الجزاء
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٦/١٩٩٦ جزائي جلسة ٢/٦/١٩٩٧ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص ٥٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 324. PDF pages: 321.

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