Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1337

The offence of misuse of telephone communications devices or eavesdropping devices. Its forms. - Its being accompanied by threats or blackmail, or if it involves exploiting an image by any means to violate decency, impugn honour, or incite immorality and debauchery in a manner capable of attaining the objective. Aggravation of the penalty. Article 1 bis of Law No. 9 of 2001 concerning the Misuse of Telephone Communications Devices and Eavesdropping Devices. Example concerning taking an image of the female victim using computer communications technology. Showing large bare portions of her chest and shoulders and threatening her to enter into a relationship or else he would defame her. - Assessment of the existence or absence of criminal intent. A matter of fact. - It is unnecessary for the judgment to discuss expressly and separately the existence of each element of that offence. The limit thereof. Example.