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Expat Sentenced To 119 Years In Prison28 May 2016An expatriate who was wanted, has been arrested in the district of Jahra. The police acted promptly on receiving secret information and caught the fugitive, aged 26, who is livi...30 Year Old Kuwaiti Was Arrested By Abu Halifa Police04 November 2016The Abu Halifa police have arrested a 30-year-old Kuwaiti who had been sentenced in absentia for luring his victims to join his business ventures, reports Al-Rai daily. Accordin...Deportation, Dh250,000 Fine For Facebook Abuse15 March 2017An Indian man accused of defaming a prominent jewellery group on social media last August has been slapped a fine of Dh250,000 and deportation. The Court of First Instance in Du...Court Of Appeals Upheld The Verdict Issued By A Lower Court17 March 2017The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by a lower court, which sentenced Sheikh Khalifa Al-Ali in absentia to 12-month imprisonment with hard labor, and imposed fine of KD...Mp Abdul-hameed Dashti Case On Hold23 March 2017The Court of Appeals presided over by Justice Nasser Salem Al Heid has stopped looking into the State Security case involving former MP Abdul-Hameed Dashti who was sentenced to 11...Public Prosecution Demanded Punishment For Suspects Over Charges Of Conspiring With Iran And Hezbollah27 March 2017The Court of Cassation has adjourned to May 14 to issue its verdict on the case popularly known as “Abdali Cell” filed against 26 individuals. The Public Prosecution ha...Court Sentenced Saudi To 4yrs Imprisonment With Hard Labor10 May 2017The Criminal Court has sentenced an unidentified Saudi to four years imprisonment with hard labor, in absentia, for obtaining the Kuwaiti citizenship through forgery and fraudulent...Personnel From Jahra Security Arrested Bedoun Who Was Wanted By Law22 May 2017Personnel from the Jahra Security Directorate have arrested a bedoun who was wanted by law in many criminal cases and had been sentenced in absentia for stealing expensive cars, re...Hawally Police Have Arrested Four Young People For Consuming Drugs22 May 2017The Hawally police have arrested four young people – three Kuwaitis including a woman – and an Egyptian woman for consuming drugs inside their car, reports Al-Rai daily...Court Acquitted Man In Drugs Case11 October 2017The Court of Appeals overturned the verdict issued by another appellate court, which sentenced an individual in absentia to four-year imprisonment with hard labor for possession of...Court Acquitted 2 Kuwaitis For Possessing Brain Stimulants15 October 2017The Court of Appeals has nullified verdict of the First Instance Court that refrained from pronouncing penalty in absentia against two Kuwaitis charged for possessing brain stimula...Sab Requested The Moj To Implement Measures To Collect Fines10 November 2017State Audit Bureau (SAB) has requested the Ministry of Justice to implement measures to collect fines imposed through court verdicts, reports Al-Anba daily. It pointed to failur...Former Mp Jailed For Two Years For Defaming Parliament Speaker16 November 2017A former Kuwaiti MP has been sentenced to two years in prison in absentia and fined KD3000 for defaming National Assembly speaker Marzooq Al-Ghanim. The Criminal Court also orde...Cid Arrested 31,000 Individuals Who Were Wanted By Law For Various Cases02 January 2018Officers from the Criminal Investigations Department arrested 31,000 individuals who were wanted by law for various cases since the beginning of 2017 until Dec 31, reports Al-Qabas...Unidentified Person Sentenced In Absentia To 100 Yrs Imprisonment In Connection With 4 Crimes27 February 2018Police have arrested an unidentified person who had been sentenced in absentia to 100 years imprisonment in connection with four crimes, reports Al-Shahed daily. Without going into...