Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 235

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

English translation of the principle

A principal perpetrator together with another is anyone possessing the intent to participate or the intention to intervene in the offence, sharing the intent of the perpetrator acting with him therein. What suffices in this respect.
Arabic original
الفاعل الأصلي مع غيره هو كل من يتوافر لديه قصد المساهمة أو نية التدخل في الجريمة قاصداً قصد الفاعل معه فيها. ما يكفي بشأنه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ١٣/٤/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥٨٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 59. PDF pages: 56.

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