Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 487

The offence of abortion stipulated in Article 176 of the Penal Code. Established by a pregnant woman intentionally terminating her pregnancy prematurely or permitting another to do so. The means of abortion and the place where it occurs are not elements of the offence. - The court’s inference from oral evidence supported by the medical report that the appellant terminated her pregnancy prematurely. Her ground of challenge in this regard. A factual argument inadmissible before the Court of Cassation.