Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 639

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

English translation of the principle

The female appellant's constant frequenting of the first female accused's residence, her meeting those seeking illicit sexual pleasure, and her and other women's practising prostitution with them for payment. Establishes the element of habitual conduct in the offence of the first female accused's running her residence for prostitution, and all the legal elements of the offence of assisting in this offence.
Arabic original
تردد الطاعنة الدائم على مسكن المتهمة الأولى ومقابلتها راغبي المتعة الجنسية الحرام وممارستها الدعارة وأخريات معهم بمقابل. يوفر ركن الاعتياد في جريمة إدارة المتهمة الأولى مسكنها للدعارة وكافة العناصر القانونية لجريمة المعاونة على هذه الجريمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٧/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢٦/٨/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث عشر ص٥٢٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 179. PDF pages: 176.

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