Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 183

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of the presence or absence of criminal intent and the presence or absence of coercion negating the will. A factual matter determined by the trial court.
Arabic original
تقدير قيام القصد الجنائي أو عدم قيامة وتوافر الإكراه المعدم للإرادة أو انتفائه. واقع تفصل فيه محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨/١٩٩٢ جزائي أمن دولة جلسة ١٩/١٠/١٩٩٢ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص٦٤٩)

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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