Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 222

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

English translation of the principle

Attempt to commit an offence. Is established by commencing execution of an act immediately preceding the execution of the material element of the offence and inevitably leading to it. Art. 45 of the Penal Code. Assessment of its establishment. A matter for the trial court. An example of commencement of execution of an offence of forgery.
Arabic original
الشروع في ارتكاب الجريمة. يتحقق بالبدء في تنفيذ فعل ما سابق مباشرة على تنفيذ الركن المادي للجريمة ومؤدٍ إليه حتماً. م ٤٥ ق جزاء. تقدير تحققه. موضوعي. مثال لبدء في تنفيذ جريمة تزوير.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٢٩/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٣٠/٤/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٧١٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 56. PDF pages: 53.

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