Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 389
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The offence provided for in Article 48 of Law 31/1970 amending certain provisions of the Penal Code. Its purpose is to prevent the official from exploiting the duties of his office for his own benefit or that of others. - 98 - Penal (4) Enabling an arrested person to escape
Arabic original
الجريمة المنصوص عليها في المادة ٤٨ من القانون ٣١/١٩٧٠ بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون الجزاء. الغرض منها منع الموظف من استغلال أعمال وظيفته لمصلحة نفسه أو غيره. - ٩٨ - الجزاء (٤) تمكين مقبوض عليه من الفرارOriginal Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٣٤٣/١٩٨١ جزائي جلسة ١٦/١١/١٩٨١ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٨٠)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 98. PDF pages: 95.
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