Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 301

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

English translation of the principle

An offence committed through several acts by its nature or according to its execution plan. Anyone having the intent to contribute or the intention to intervene therein. Is considered a principal perpetrator thereof from among others, so long as it occurred as a result of an agreement among them and each contributed by his act to its execution. Inferring the occurrence of the agreement. Within the authority of the trial judge.
Arabic original
الجريمة التي ترتكب من عدة أفعال بحسب طبيعتها أو طبقاً لخطة تنفيذها. كل من يتوافر لديه قصد المساهمة أو نية التدخل فيها. يعتبر فاعلاً أصلياً لها من غيره مادامت قد وقعت نتيجة اتفاق بينهم وأسهم كل بفعله في تنفيذها استخلاص حصول الاتفاق. من سلطة قاضي الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٧/١٩٨٣ جزائي جلسة ٧/١١/١٩٨٣ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص ٢١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 75. PDF pages: 72.

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