Court-acquitted
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Court Has Acquitted A Woman Accused In Assault Issue25 August 2017The Court of Appeals has acquitted a woman of allegedly hitting the daughter’s sensitive body parts. Defense Lawyer Fahad Al-Hajeri denied the allegation against his clien...Court Acquitted A Citizen Who Was Accused In Beating His Wife10 September 2017The Misdemeanor Court acquitted a citizen of beating his wife and stealing KD 200 from her. Lawyer for the accused, Attorney Abdulrahman Al-Watari, argued in court that the accusat...Court Acquitted A Citizen Who Was Accused In Peddling Drugs12 September 2017The Court of Appeals presided over by Judge Hani Al-Hamada cancelled verdict of 15-year imprisonment with hard labor issued against a Kuwaiti citizen who was accused of possessing...Court Acquitted A Citizen Who Were Accused Of Swindling Money06 October 2017The Criminal Court acquitted a Kuwaiti citizen and his friend who were accused of swindling almost KD 5 million through overcharged interest (usury). The Public Prosecution had acc...Court Acquitted A Female School Principal Who Was Accused Of Beating Student08 October 2017The Misdemeanor Court acquitted a female school principal in Farwaniya Governorate of beating and disgracing a student. The court rather fined the student’s father KD 100 and...Court Acquitted An Egyptian Expat Who Was Accused In Drug Smuggling08 February 2018The Criminal Court acquitted an Egyptian expatriate who was accused of smuggling Tremadol pills from Egypt into Kuwait for peddling and consumption. The Public Prosecution had char...Court Acquitted A Kuwaiti Man In A Drug Peddling Case24 May 2018The Criminal Court acquitted a Kuwaiti citizen who was accused of peddling drugs, and sentenced his friend to five-year imprisonment for consuming and peddling drugs. According...Court Acquitted A Female Citizen In Forged Nationality Case13 July 2018The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict of a lower court, which acquitted a citizen (female) who had earlier been reported to be holding three nationalities, of forging documents t...Court Acquitted Former Mps In Libel Lawsuit17 July 2018The Court of Cassation upheld the verdict of the First Instance Court which acquitted former MPs Musallam Al-Barrak, Mubarak Al-Wa’laan and Salim Al-Namlan, and political act...Court Acquitted Three Expats Who Were Accused Of Forging Civil Ids For Buying Sim Cards25 July 2018The Criminal Court acquitted three expatriates who were accused of forging civil IDs for buying SIM cards and mobile phones on installment basis from a telecommunication company. T...Court Acquitted 2 Expat Blacksmiths Who Were Accused Of Causing Fire On Govts Project16 August 2018The Misdemeanor Court acquitted two expatriate blacksmiths who were accused of unintentionally causing a fire incident at the project site of a state institution. The Public Pro...Court Acquitted Two Kuwaitis Of Trading In Hashish21 August 2018The Court of Appeal upheld the verdict of First Instance Court that acquitted two Kuwaitis of trading in hashish and other illicit substances and the possession of unlicensed weapo...Court Acquitted A Citizen Of Forgery And Embezzling Kd23,000 From The Public Fund30 June 2019The Criminal Court acquitted a citizen of forgery and embezzling KD23,000 from the public fund. Lawyer for the citizen, Attorney En’aam Haydar, argued that the prosecution fa...Court Acquitted A Kuwaiti Woman Of Forging Citizenship Documents Through Dna12 July 2019The Criminal Court acquitted a Kuwaiti woman of forging citizenship documents through DNA, in which three of her relatives were sentenced to seven years in prison with hard labor a...Court Acquitted Former Mps Who Were Accused Of Offending The Jordanian King22 October 2019The Court of Cassation dismissed the appeal submitted by the Public Prosecution against the verdict issued to acquit former MPs Musallam Al-Barrak, Mubarak Al-Wa’alan and Sal...