Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 142

The state of lawful defence. When it arises. Its condition. The danger threatening person or property must be an imminent danger that can be averted only by recourse to the protection of public authorities. Example of its absence. - 39 - Penal Law - Assessment of the facts from which the presence or absence of a state of lawful defence is inferred. A matter of fact. Argument on this may not be raised before the Court of Cassation. Example of exceeding lawful defence.