Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 430

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

English translation of the principle

Establishing the existence of premeditation necessarily entails the absence of a state of lawful self-defence on the offender's part.
Arabic original
إثبات توافر سبق الإصرار لازمه انتفاء حالة الدفاع الشرعي لدى الجاني.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٥/١٩٨٤ جزائي جلسة ١٠/١٢/١٩٨٤ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٣٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 112. PDF pages: 109.

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