Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1501

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of the existence of the circumstances of premeditation and lying in wait. Within the discretion of the trial judge. Its condition. Example of sound reasoning establishing the circumstances of premeditation and lying in wait in an intentional homicide offence. Second: Lying in wait:-
Arabic original
تقدير توافر ظرفي سبق الإصرار والترصد. من إطلاقات قاضي الموضوع. شرطه. مثال لتدليل سائغ على توافر ظرفي سبق الإصرار والترصد في جريمة قتل عمد. ثانياً: الترصد:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩٤/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢١/٥/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص ٥٥)

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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