Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 719
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Proof that the theft occurred in Kuwait. Its effect: the jurisdiction of Kuwait's courts to try the appellant for it. Article 11 of the Penal Code. Seizure of the stolen property outside Kuwait. Has no effect in that regard.
Arabic original
ثبوت حدوث واقعة السرقة بالكويت. أثره: اختصاص محاكم الكويت بمحاكمة الطاعن عنها. م ١١ ق الجزاء. ضبط المسروقات خارج الكويت. لا أثر له في ذلك.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٢٣/١٩٧٤ جزائي جلسة ٢٥/١١/١٩٧٤ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٣٩٧)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 203. PDF pages: 200.
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