Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 681

The victim's failure to accuse a specific person and the investigating officer's arresting the accused on the basis of investigations indicating that he committed the incident. Does not provide strong evidence accusing him of the felony of theft or constitute one of the circumstances permitting arrest without a warrant. An arrest made in this manner. Invalid. Its effect. Invalidity of the admission attributed to the accused as a result of this arrest, and it may not be relied upon in convicting him. - 194 - Criminal Law