Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 640

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

English translation of the principle

The court’s application of Article 84/1 of the Penal Code and its punishment of the female appellant with the more severe penalty prescribed for the offence of assisting in managing premises for prostitution alone. The challenge concerning the offence of attempted consensual intercourse. Futile and unavailing.
Arabic original
تطبيق المحكمة المادة ٨٤/١ ق الجزاء وعقاب الطاعنة بالعقوبة الأشد المقررة لجريمة المعاونة في إدارة مسكن للدعارة وحدها. النعي بالنسبة لجريمة الشروع في المواقعة بالرضا. لا جدوى منه وغير منتج.
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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