Kuwait Court of Appeals
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Court Of Appeals Overturns 7-year Sentence For Teacher's Bank Card Theft05 November 2023Appeals Court overturns a young man's 7-year prison sentence for stealing a teacher's bank card and using it to buy coffee and refuel his vehicle. Instead, they have opted not to i...
Killer To Undergo Mental Test25 November 2023Kuwaiti citizen has been referred to psychiatry for an assessment of his mental soundness by the Court of Appeals. After the citizen was convicted of killing his mother-in-law and...
First Sergeant Jailed For Stealing Cables10 December 2023The Court of Appeals sentenced a First Sergeant Officer to five years imprisonment, dismissed him from his position, and fined him KD 3,000. His partner was also sentenced to five...
Kuwait Municipal Bribery Case: Ten-Year Prison Sentences18 January 2024The Court of Cassation upheld the ruling issued by the Court of Appeals that sentenced a Municipal Council member and former official of the Kuwait Municipality to ten years in pri...
Bail Denied For Fashionista Fatima Al-Moumen In Kuwait City Accident Case27 January 2024The Court of Appeals, presided over by Judge Saleh Al-Asousi, refused to release the “fashionista” Fatima Al-Moumen on bail in the Al-Soor Road accident case in Kuwait City, and ad...
Health Ministry Employee Cleared Of Forgery Charges01 February 2024The Court of Appeals overturned the verdict issued by a lower court which sentenced a Ministry of Health’s employee to five-year imprisonment, and instead refrained from punishing...
Expat Not Guilty Of Forging Document04 February 2024The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by a lower court which acquitted a expat of forging a customary document – “an acknowledgment of receipt of a debt” – in the amount o...
Student Slapped By School Teacher; Teacher Ordered To Pay Damages14 February 2024The Civil Chamber of the Court of Appeals has obliged a primary school teacher to pay KD5,001 as temporary compensation to a student’s guardian, for the moral and material damages...
Court Rejected Bail For Fashionista Fatima Al-Moumen19 February 2024The Court of Appeals presided over by Judge Salem Al-Asousi rejected the request to release on bail the fashionista Fatima Al-Moumen, who was accused of causing a traffic accident...
March 10 Hearing Set For 'royal' In Murder Case21 February 2024The Court of Appeals has set the session of March 10 for the hearing of the closing arguments in the murder of the young citizen, Abdulaziz Al-Zaatari, at the hands of a member of...
Kuwaiti Gets 7 Years In Multi-terrorism Cases01 March 2024The Court of Appeals sentenced to seven-year imprisonment a Kuwaiti extremist who was convicted of planning to kill security personnel, insulting the Amir and the rulers of the GCC...
'Killers' Get 20 And 15 Years In Prison04 March 2024The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by a lower court which sentenced two individuals to 20-year and 15-year imprisonment respectively for killing a young citizen by coll...
Kuwaiti Woman Acquitted In ‘breach’ Of Trust Lawsuit09 March 2024The Misdemeanor Section in the Court of Appeals upheld the ruling of the First Instance Court, which acquitted a citizen of breach of trust based on the complaint filed by her supp...
Egyptian Expat Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison, Fined KD6m01 April 2024In the case of embezzlement of the overseas medical treatment fund, the Court of Appeals sentenced the first accused – a fugitive Egyptian expatriate who was the director of a trav...
Expat Appeals Jail Sentence In 'Hospitality' Case04 April 2024The Court of Appeal, led by Counselor Nasr Salem Al-Heid, has overturned a previous ruling in absentia, reducing the imprisonment term of an expatriate accused in the Interior Hosp...
