Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1009

The scope of Article 44 of Law 31 of 1970 encompasses everything the official may have received by reason of his office. Whether possession of the thing embezzled is lawful or prohibited. Immaterial. So long as the embezzler's will was directed towards adding it to his own property and depriving its owner of it. The judgment's adherence to this view. No error. The implication of this.