Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1713

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

English translation of the principle

Bringing an action for civil rights before the criminal court. Its criterion. - The jurisdiction of criminal courts to determine the civil action. Its condition. An example concerning the permissibility of an appeal by the civil claimant against the judgment rendered in the civil action where acquittal is ordered because the charge was not established.
Arabic original
رفع الدعوى بالحقوق المدنية إلى المحكمة الجزائية. مناطه. - ولاية المحاكم الجزائية بالفصل في الدعوى المدنية. شرطه. مثال بشأن جواز الطعن من المدعي بالحق المدني على الحكم الصادر في الدعوى المدنية عند القضاء بالبراءة لعدم ثبوت التهمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٤/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ١٩/١/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع المجلد الثامن ص ١٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 442. PDF pages: 439.

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