Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1244

Judicial police officers. The State is not liable for judicial acts they perform in their capacity as custodians of the criminal action. Its import. It is not liable for damage caused by its investigators through their fault while conducting proceedings seeking the imposition of punishment in misdemeanours in which they exercised the powers of investigation, disposition, and prosecution pursuant to the judicial authority conferred upon them by the Criminal Procedure and Trials Law. An example of harm arising from failure to appeal an acquittal within the time limit. - 610 - Civil Procedure Fifteenth Extension of Jurisdiction