Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1558

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

English translation of the principle

Providing a narcotic substance without consideration in circumstances other than those authorized by law. Its penalty is imprisonment for not less than 5 years and not more than 10, and a fine of not less than 5,000 dinars and not exceeding 10,000 dinars. The judgment's contravention thereof. An error in applying the law.
Arabic original
تقديم المادة المخدرة بغير مقابل في غير الأحوال المصرح بها قانوناً. عقوبتها الحبس مدة لا تقل عن خمس سنوات ولا تزيد عن عشر وغرامة لا تقل عن خمسة آلاف دينار ولا تجاوز عشرة آلاف دينار. مخالفة الحكم ذلك. خطأ في تطبيق القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٢٠/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/١١/٢٠٠١ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص ٣١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 409. PDF pages: 406.

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