Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 485

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

English translation of the principle

The trial court has the freedom to assess the probative force of the expert report submitted in the case and to reach a conclusive determination on what the expert did not conclusively determine in his report. The limit thereof. - Abortion offences. Their proof does not require particular evidence. An example of a sound inference establishing an abortion offence.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الموضوع الحرية في تقدير القوة التدليلية لتقرير الخبير المقدم في الدعوى وأن تجزم بما لم يجزم به الخبير في تقريره. حد ذلك. - جرائم الإجهاض. لا يشترط لإثباتها توافر دليل معين. مثال لاستخلاص سائغ على توافر جريمة إجهاض.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨١٧/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٣/٦/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني عشر ص٢٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 129. PDF pages: 126.

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