Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1704
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The Public Prosecution’s appeal against the first-instance judgment. Permits the appellate court to increase the severity of the sentence.
Arabic original
استئناف النيابة العامة للحكم الابتدائي. يجيز للمحكمة الاستئنافية التشديد.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٥٧٥/٢٠٠٣ جزائي جلسة ٥/١٠/٢٠٠٤ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص ١٣٤)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 438. PDF pages: 435.
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