Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 437

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

English translation of the principle

Failure to identify the victim beforehand or making the execution of the killing contingent on a matter or condition. Does not prevent its existence.
Arabic original
عدم تحديد المجني عليه سلفاً أو تعليق تنفيذ القتل على أمر أو شرط. لا يمنع من قيامه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ١٦٢، ١٦٣، ١٦٤/١٩٨٤ جزائي جلسة ٣١/١٢/١٩٨٤ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٣٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 113. PDF pages: 110.

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