Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1499
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The judgment’s establishment of planning for the offence through the existence of premeditation necessarily negates the grounds for lawful defence.
Arabic original
إثبات الحكم التدبير للجريمة بتوافر سبق الإصرار ينتفي به حتماً موجب الدفاع الشرعي.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٢٦٨/١٩٩٨ جزائي جلسة ٢٨/٦/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص ٢٧٩)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 399. PDF pages: 396.
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