Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 403

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining intent to kill. A matter of fact. The reason therefor. A challenge thereto. Has no basis. An example of sound reasoning establishing the existence of intent to kill deliberately.
Arabic original
استظهار نية القتل. موضوعي. علة ذلك. النعي عليه. لا محل له. مثال لتسبيب سائغ لتوافر نية القتل العمدي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٦/١٩٧٥ جزائي جلسة ٣/٥/١٩٧٦ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٤٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 107. PDF pages: 104.

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