Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 741

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A cheque is an instrument of payment that functions as money in transactions. The effect of this. It is payable on sight. - The elements of the cheque offence:- A- The material element:
Arabic original
الشيك أداة وفاء يجري في المعاملات مجرى النقود. أثر ذلك. أنه يستحق الأداء بمجرد الاطلاع عليه. - أركان جريمة الشيك:- أ- الركن المادي:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ١٨/٥/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥٠٦) (والطعن ٨٢/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ١٢/٧/١٩٨٩ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥٠٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 211. PDF pages: 208.

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