Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 319

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

English translation of the principle

Conducting inquiries to detect crime. Among the duties imposed upon a police officer. The effect thereof. Every measure he takes to that end is deemed valid, even if he resorts to concealment and assuming identities.
Arabic original
إجراء التحريات للكشف عن الجريمة. من الواجبات المفروضة على رجل الشرطة. أثر ذلك. كل إجراء يقوم به في هذا السبيل يعتبر صحيحاً ولو اتخذ سبيل التخفي وانتحال الصفات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨١/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ١٥/١/١٩٩٠ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص ٣٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 78. PDF pages: 75.

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