Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1449

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

English translation of the principle

A foreign national sentenced to a felony penalty or a custodial penalty for an offence involving dishonour or breach of trust must be deported, and the judgment of conviction must expressly provide for deportation.
Arabic original
الأجنبي الذي يحكم عليه بعقوبة جنائية أو بعقوبة مقيدة للحرية في جريمة مخلة بالشرف أو الأمانة وجوب إبعاده وأن يتضمن حكم الإدانة النص على الإبعاد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٧/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ٩/١١/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص ٥٧١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 389. PDF pages: 386.

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