Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1389

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

English translation of the principle

A decision to refrain from pronouncing punishment. Conditional upon charges of crimes punishable by imprisonment, after guilt has been established. The crime of kidnapping punishable by death falls outside the scope of this decision. The judgment's contravention thereof. An error in the application of the law. Requires its cassation. B- Imprisonment:-
Arabic original
التقرير بالامتناع عن النطق بالعقاب. رهن بالاتهام بجرائم عقوبتها الحبس بعد ثبوت الإدانة. خروج جريمة الخطف المعاقب عليها بالإعدام من نطاق هذا التقرير. مخالفة الحكم ذلك. خطأ في تطبيق القانون. يُوجب تمييزه. ب- الحبس:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩١/٢٠٠٥ جزائي جلسة ١٤/٢/٢٠٠٦ القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني عشر ص ٤٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 378. PDF pages: 375.

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