Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1503
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Lying in wait. Its nature. Failure to identify the victim in advance or making the execution of the killing contingent on an event or condition. Does not preclude its establishment. Its assessment.
Arabic original
الترصد. ماهيته. عدم تحديد المجني عليه سلفاً أو تعليق تنفيذ القتل على أمر أو شرط. لا يمنع من توافره. تقديره.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعون ١٦٢، ١٦٣، ١٦٤/١٩٨٤ جزائي جلسة ٣١/١٢/١٩٨٤ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص ٣١٩)
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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