Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1582

Offenses inseparably connected. The penalty for the most serious offense must be imposed. - Establishment of connection. Its criterion. - Assessment of connection. Within the authority of the trial court. Its condition. - The judgment’s conclusion that no connection exists between the two charges, although the facts of the case do not lead to that conclusion, and its imposition of a separate penalty for each. An error of law requiring intervention by the Court of Cassation to apply the rule of law correctly. Basis thereof. Example. - Imposition of a proportional fine. Its criterion. - An order for restitution. What is meant thereby.