Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1301

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

English translation of the principle

The Public Prosecution must be notified within 3 months from the date of commission of offences under Law No. 3 of 2006 concerning Printing and Publication. Proof that such notification occurred. Its effect. Its sufficiency to answer the plea that the criminal action has lapsed.
Arabic original
وجوب إبلاغ النيابة العامة خلال ثلاثة أشهر من تاريخ ارتكاب جرائم القانون رقم ٣ لسنة ٢٠٠٦ في شأن المطبوعات والنشر. ثبوت حصول هذا الإبلاغ. أثره. كفايته للرد على الدفع بسقوط الدعوى الجزائية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٨٦/٢٠٠٩ جزائي جلسة ٥/١٠/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٨ ج ٣ ص ٣٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 354. PDF pages: 351.

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