KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: The Court of Appeals presided by Counselor Anwar Al-Anzi recently upheld the verdict of the Criminal Court and sentenced Sheikh Faisal Al-Sabah to capital punishment for murdering Sheikh Basil Al-Sabah, reports Al-Rai daily.

Case papers indicate the accused had shot to death from close range the wheelchair-bound victim in his home.

The Criminal Court on Oct 13, 2012, had sentenced Sheikh Faisal Al-Sabah to be hanged to death.
A report issued by psychiatrists show the defendant is fully responsible for his actions.