Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1213

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

English translation of the principle

A dispute concerning a difference in the weight of the narcotic has no basis so long as the court is satisfied that the seized substance is the one sent for analysis and is also satisfied with the conclusion reached by that analysis.
Arabic original
المنازعة في شأن اختلاف وزن المخدر لا محل له طالما اطمأنت المحكمة إلى أن المادة المضبوطة هي التي أرسلت للتحليل واطمأنت كذلك إلى النتيجة التي انتهى إليها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨٢/١٩٩٥ جزائي جلسة ٨/٤/١٩٩٦ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص ٧٦٨) (والطعن ٥٨٨/٢٠٠٢ جزائي جلسة ٢/٣/٢٠٠٤ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص ٦٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 331. PDF pages: 328.

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