Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 181

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment’s separate discussion of criminal intent. Not required. It suffices that the facts and circumstances set out in the judgment are sufficient to indicate its existence.
Arabic original
تحدث الحكم استقلالاً عن القصد الجنائي. لا يلزم. كفاية أن يكون ما أورده الحكم من وقائع وظروف ما يكفي للدلالة على قيامه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٣/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/١١/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٦١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 48. PDF pages: 45.

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