Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 589

The existence of an employment relationship between the employer and his worker suffices to aggravate the punishment for indecent assault. The reason for this. Stating the circumstances and facts surrounding the offence to demonstrate that the employer exercised his authority at the time of committing the offence. Unnecessary. The existence of authority is presumed by virtue of this relationship. - The existence of the element of coercion, criminal intent and aggravating circumstances in indecent assault. - 159 - Criminal Law. A question of fact. The condition for this.