Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 322

The competent physician's searching the clothing of an unconscious person immediately upon his transfer to hospital, for the purpose of finding his identification, establishing his identity and inventorying his belongings. A lawful measure. The reason therefor. Its conduct does not require strong evidence of the commission of a crime, judicial police status or the issuance of prior authorization. The consequence thereof: the validity of the evidence derived from this search. An example of a sound response to a plea that the search was invalid.