Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1586

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

English translation of the principle

The appellant’s objection to the judgment concerning the offence of holding narcotics with intent to use. Unavailing where it convicted him of holding narcotics with intent to traffic and imposed the penalty for the latter, more serious offence owing to connectedness, pursuant to Article 84/1 of the Penal Code. - 415 - Penal
Arabic original
نعي الطاعن على الحكم بشأن جريمة إحراز المخدر بقصد التعاطي. غير مجد متى كان قد دانه بجريمة إحراز المخدر بقصد الاتجار وأوقع عليه عقوبة الجريمة الأخيرة الأشد للارتباط عملاً بنص المادة ٨٤/١ من قانون الجزاء. - ٤١٥ - الجزاء
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٧٩/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٨/١/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص ١٣٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 415. PDF pages: 412.

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