Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1642

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

English translation of the principle

The court's decision to refrain from pronouncing punishment. Its condition. Observance of the limits of the justifications and considerations laid down by law, and basing its adjudication on reasons having an established basis in the papers and not contrary to reason and logic.
Arabic original
تقرير المحكمة بالامتناع عن النطق بالعقاب. شرطه. التزام حدود المبررات والاعتبارات التي وضعها القانون وأن تقيم قضاءها على أسباب لها أصل ثابت بالأوراق ولا تجافى العقل والمنطق.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٤٦/١٩٩٩ جزائي جلسة ٢٦/٩/٢٠٠٠ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص ٣٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 426. PDF pages: 423.

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