Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 767

The drawer's filling in the particulars of the cheque. Preparatory acts outside the scope of criminalization. The drawer's signature - 216 - Penal on it. A condition of its validity. - The drawer's delivery of a blank cheque to the payee. Does not constitute a presumption that he authorized the payee to fill in its particulars unless it is signed by him. - The judgment's reliance, in convicting the appellant of the offense of a cheque without sufficient funds, on the established fact that the payee's name was entered on it in his handwriting, notwithstanding the appellant's denial of his signature on it. Renders it defective. - The mutual support of evidence in criminal matters. Its effect. - Endorsement of the cheque:-