Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 230

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

English translation of the principle

What suffices to regard the appellant as a principal perpetrator within the meaning of Article 47 of the Penal Code. Example in a kidnapping offense.
Arabic original
ما يكفي لاعتبار الطاعن فاعلاً أصلياً في حكم المادة ٤٧ من ق الجزاء. مثال في جريمة خطف.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧/١٩٧٤ جزائي جلسة ١٧/٦/١٩٧٤ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٣٥٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 58. PDF pages: 55.

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